Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support : Provider Manual

by American Heart Association (Corporate Author)

Paper Book, 2020

Status

Available

Call number

IBMC Library - WG 205 A2441 2020

Publication

Dallas, TX : American Heart Association

ISBN

9781616697723

Description

This Provider Course manual "is designed for healthcare providors who either direct or participate in the managment of cardiopulmunoary arrest or other cardiovascular emergencies. Through didactic instruction and active participation in simulated cases, students will enhance their skills in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiopulmunary arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndrome (ACS)"--Page 1.

Local notes

CONTENTS:
Part 1: Overview of ACLS
Introduction
Systems of care
Systematic approach
Part 2: Preventing Arrest
Recognition: Signs of clinic deterioration
Acute coronary syndrome
Acute stroke
Bradycardia
Tachycardia: Stable and unstable
Part 3: High-Performance Teams
High-performance team roles and dynamics
Respiratory arrest
Cardiac arrest: VF/pVT
Cardiac arrest: PEA and Asystole
Cardiac arrest: Selected special situations
Post-cardiac arrest care
Testing checklists and learning station checklists
ACLS pharmacology summary table
Science summary table
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