Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider course

Speciality Emergency Medicine - Skills & training

Organizer Marwa Samir Rushdy

CME/CPD Provider CEPD/016P

Scheduled date(s):

From 29 December 2023 To 30 December 2023

From 17 November 2023 To 18 November 2023

From 20 October 2023 To 21 October 2023

From 22 September 2023 To 23 September 2023

From 28 July 2023 To 29 July 2023

From 26 May 2023 To 27 May 2023

From 17 March 2023 To 18 March 2023

From 03 February 2023 To 04 February 2023

From 06 January 2023 To 07 January 2023

Aims And Objectives

The AHA’s PALS Course has been updated to reflect new science in the 2020 AHA Guidelines Update for CPR and ECC. This classroom, Instructor-led course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. The goal of the PALS Course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes.

Content Outline

The main goal or objective of the PALS course is to improve the quality of care that is provided to seriously ill or injured children which will then result in improved outcomes. Course content includes: • Key changes in pediatric advanced life support, reflecting the new science from the 2020 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

Pediatric and emergency medicine practitioners