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PALS Emergency Medical Training (original and refresher)
Course Description
The goal of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course is to
provide the learner with:
1.
Information needed to recognize infants and children at risk for
sudden cardiac arrest
2.
Information and strategies needed to prevent sudden cardiac
arrest in infants and children
3.
The
cognitive and psychomotor skills needed to resuscitate and
stabilize infants and children in respiratory failure, shock or
cardiopulmonary arrest.
Course Length:
16 hours
Intended Audience
Pediatricians, house staff, emergency physicians, family
physicians, nurses, paramedics, respiratory therapists, and other
healthcare providers who are responsible for the well-being of
infants and children.
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