Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- 24835805
- trainingcenter@kma.org.kw
- Kuwait Medical Training Center, Jabriya
- cprgulf.com
Speciality Pediatrics - General/other
Organizer Najeeb Al Othman Othman
CME/CPD Provider Kuwait Medical Training Society
Scheduled date(s):
From 30 January 2022 To 31 January 2022
From 28 January 2022 To 29 January 2022
From 24 January 2022 To 25 January 2022
From 21 January 2022 To 22 January 2022
From 17 January 2022 To 18 January 2022
From 14 January 2022 To 15 January 2022
From 10 January 2022 To 11 January 2022
From 07 January 2022 To 08 January 2022
From 03 January 2022 To 04 January 2022
Aims And Objectives
The American Heart Association’s PALS instructor-led classroom course enhances healthcare providers’ skills in the treatment of pediatric arrest and peri-arrest patients. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes. The course uses a series of simulated pediatric emergencies to teach and reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics.
Content Outline
Key changes in PALS, reflecting the new science from the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care. • 1-and-2-rescuer child CPR and AED use • 1-and-2-rescuer infant CPR • Management of respiratory emergencies • Rhythm disturbances and electrical therapy • Vascular access • Resuscitation team concept • Cardiac, respiratory, and shock case discussions and simulations • systematic approach to Pediatric Assessment
Target Audience
Pediatricians and other health care providers who are responsible for responding to emergencies in infants and children