CSU-ALS Provider Course
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12/1/2018
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When:
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Saturday, October 13, 2018
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Where:
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Morristown Medical Center 100 Madison Avenue Morristown, New Jersey 07960 United States
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Contact:
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Sherry Cicero
646-334-5148
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This course is designed for RNs, RTs, NPs, PAs, and MDs who wish to learn a novel, evidence-based approach to the resuscitation of postoperative heart patients. Using a format similar to Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), this program will include didactic lectures as well as hands-on practice with emergency pacing, internal and external defibrillation, and utilization of state of the art simulation through our Shock Trauma Center Simulation Lab.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
• Identify unique features of the cardiac surgery patient that warrant modifications to standard resuscitation
technique
• Distinguish critical differences between protocols for ACLS versus CSU-ALS
• Describe the STS standardized protocol for management of a cardiac arrest in a cardiac surgery patient
• Discuss 5-Point Plan
• Demonstrate successful CSU-ALS resternotomy within 5 minutes
For more information or to register for this course, Click HERE
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