Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- 24835805
- trainingcenter@kma.org.kw
- Gulf CPR Training Institute, Jabriya, Kuwait
- www.cprgulf.com
Speciality Pediatrics - General/other
Organizer Najeeb Al Othman Othman
CME/CPD Provider Gulf CPR Training Institute
Scheduled date(s):
From 23 September 2022 To 24 September 2022
From 16 September 2022 To 17 September 2022
From 09 September 2022 To 10 September 2022
From 02 September 2022 To 03 September 2022
From 26 August 2022 To 27 August 2022
From 19 August 2022 To 20 August 2022
From 12 August 2022 To 13 August 2022
From 05 August 2022 To 06 August 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