PALS Recertification
Event Information
About this Event
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Summary
The Revive Initiative's program at Stanford Children's Health provides a unique learning environment that is based on the scientific evidence of the 2020 AHA Guidelines. The goal of this course is to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to provide a structured approach to the assessment and treatment of critically ill or injured children with the integration of simulated cases.
Overview
- This course includes a combination skill check for participants who need PALS only or PALS & BLS(Click Here)
- The online PALS Precourse Self-Assessment (Click Here) and PALS Pre-Survey (Click Here) must be completed prior to attending course
- After successfully registering, you will receive an email confirmation with additional details (including Precourse Self-Assessment and Pre-Survey) for the PALS session
Course Learning Objectives
- Apply and perform the systematic approach to pediatric assessment, including the general, primary, secondary and tertiary assessments
- Recognize and manage a child in respiratory distress or failure, and perform effective respiratory management skills
- Recognize and manage a child with various life-threatening states of shock
- Recognize and manage a child with life threatening rhythm disturbances, and practice appropriate electrical therapy
- Apply key elements of resuscitation team behaviors and demonstrate why the foundation of successful resuscitation includes both mastery of basic skills and effective communication
- Employ the "assess-categorize-decide-act" approach to management of the critically ill child
Accreditation
Stanford Children's Health is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN), BRN Provider Number CEP9713. The PALS Provider course offers 7 CE's.
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Contact Us
For registration assistance and inquiries please contact us at Revive@stanfordchildrens.org or 650-497-9324.
PALS Course Offering Summary
- Upon completion of all PALS courses, you will receive a AHA PALS course completion card.
1. PALS Provider
- Summary: Recommended for Healthcare Providers new to PALS or those seeking renewal of current PALS certification with a thorough refresher
- Course Length: 8 hours x 2 consecutive days
- BRN CE's: 14 CE's
- Registration (Click Here)
2. PALS Recertification
- Summary: Recommended for Healthcare Providers seeking renewal of current PALS certification
- Course Length: 8 hours x 1 day
- BRN CE's: 7 CE's
- Registration (Click Here)
3. PALS HeartCode + Hands-on Session
- Summary: Recommended for Healthcare Providers that are proficient with PALS knowledge and skills, and seeking renewal of current PALS certification
- Course Length: Online PALS HeartCode module est. 4-6 hours online (eSims, eLearning, Exam) + 4 hour in-person, skills session
- Pre-requisite: The pre-requisite for the PALS skills check session is the completion of online PALS HeartCode which is included in the cost of this course. Once payment has been completed, you will receive an email from the AHA with instructions to access module. Once you have completed the course, print the Completion Certificate and bring it to your PALS Hands-on Session.
- Description: Blended learning course includes a self-directed online HeartCode PALS eLearning module, which is followed by a hands-on session for skills practice and testing.
- BRN CE's: 7 CE's
- Registration (Click Here)