Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) for Dentists & Staff

Feb 17, 2012 from 4:00am to 1:00pm UTC-04
Location: California State University at Fullerton
Latest Activity: May 20, 2019

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)® For Dentistry

ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. In this course, skills are taught in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented.

This workshop will provide participants with American Heart Association ACLS® Certification and provide a full day of medical emergency management techniques. Course consists of didactic lectures, intensive imaging, discussion and hands -on workshop with mannequins and patient simulators.

Audience: This course is appropriate for dentists and assisting staff.

Objectives: At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:

1. Recognize and initiate early management of peri-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome;

2. Manage cardiac or respiratory arrest until return of spontaneous circulation and respiration, termination of resuscitation or transfer of care;

3. Recognize other life threatening clinical situations and provide effective initial care and transfer to reduce disability and death;

4. Describe & demonstrate a variety of techniques for maintaining oxygenation;

5. Recognition, anticipation and maintanance of difficult airways

Faculty: American Heart Association® Certified ACLS Instructors

Date / Time: February 17, 2012 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Breakfast & lunch provided.

Location:

California State University at Fullerton

800 N. State College Blvd.
Fullerton, CA 92831-3599

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