PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT - RENEWAL
Dates: June 29, 2023
Meets: Th from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Location: FHSU, Stroup Hall
NON-HMC FEE: $125.00
There are 6 openings remaining at this time.
There are 6 openings remaining at this time.
A current BLS Healthcare Provider AND PALS Card is required for the course.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Renewal Course is designed for healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support beyond basic life support through the stabilization or transport phases of a pediatric emergency, either in or out of the hospital.
The goal of the PALS course is to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes. Skills taught include recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest; the systematic approach to pediatric assessment; effective respiratory management; defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion; intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration; and effective resuscitation team dynamics.
A current BLS Healthcare Provider Card and PALS Card is required for the course. Please fax a copy of your card to 785-623-5108Complete the PALS Precourse Self-Assessment Test on student website (elearning.heart.org/courses) and bring the Precourse Self-Assessment test to the course. Participants must score at least an 70% on the precourse self-assessment test. You may repeat the test until your score is at least 70% A current BLS Healthcare Provider Card and PALS Card is required for the course.
OBJECTIVES
Following this program, the participants can be expected to:
1. Examine and perform the systematic approach to pediatric assessment of a seriously ill or injured child, including the general, primary, secondary, and tertiary assessments.
2. Examine the "assess-categorize-decide-act" approach to management of a seriously ill Infant or child.
3. Recognize and manage a child with a life-threatening bradyarrhythmias, tachyarrhythmia, or cardiac arrest rhythm.
4. Describe key elements of resuscitation team behaviors and explain why the foundation of successful resuscitation includes both mastery of basic skills and effective team dynamics.
5. Recognize and manage a child in respiratory distress or failure and/or compensated or hypotensive shock.
6. Prevent further deterioration of the child's condition during the stabilization and transfer phases of care.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education and Hays Medical Center. The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of (number of hours) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The KU Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CNE
HaysMedicalCenter is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. The course offering is approved for 7.0 contact hour applicable for RN or LPN re-licensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing Approved Provider Number: LT0021-1138.
EMS
EMS Hours will be submitted for approval.
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
The Hays Medical Center Respiratory Care Continuing Education Evaluator on behalf of the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts has approved this program for 7.0 CRCE hours. Providership #4.
American Heart Association (AHA) Disclaimer
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except a portion of fees needed for AHA course material, do not represent income to the Association.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Renewal Course is designed for healthcare providers who initiate and direct advanced life support beyond basic life support through the stabilization or transport phases of a pediatric emergency, either in or out of the hospital.
The goal of the PALS course is to aid the pediatric healthcare provider in developing the knowledge and skills necessary to efficiently and effectively manage critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes. Skills taught include recognition and treatment of infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest; the systematic approach to pediatric assessment; effective respiratory management; defibrillation and synchronized cardioversion; intraosseous access and fluid bolus administration; and effective resuscitation team dynamics.
A current BLS Healthcare Provider Card and PALS Card is required for the course. Please fax a copy of your card to 785-623-5108
OBJECTIVES
Following this program, the participants can be expected to:
1. Examine and perform the systematic approach to pediatric assessment of a seriously ill or injured child, including the general, primary, secondary, and tertiary assessments.
2. Examine the "assess-categorize-decide-act" approach to management of a seriously ill Infant or child.
3. Recognize and manage a child with a life-threatening bradyarrhythmias, tachyarrhythmia, or cardiac arrest rhythm.
4. Describe key elements of resuscitation team behaviors and explain why the foundation of successful resuscitation includes both mastery of basic skills and effective team dynamics.
5. Recognize and manage a child in respiratory distress or failure and/or compensated or hypotensive shock.
6. Prevent further deterioration of the child's condition during the stabilization and transfer phases of care.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
CME
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education and Hays Medical Center. The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Kansas Medical Center Office of Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of (number of hours) AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The KU Medical Center Office of Continuing Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CNE
HaysMedicalCenter is approved as a provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. The course offering is approved for 7.0 contact hour applicable for RN or LPN re-licensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing Approved Provider Number: LT0021-1138.
EMS
EMS Hours will be submitted for approval.
RESPIRATORY THERAPY
The Hays Medical Center Respiratory Care Continuing Education Evaluator on behalf of the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts has approved this program for 7.0 CRCE hours. Providership #4.
American Heart Association (AHA) Disclaimer
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except a portion of fees needed for AHA course material, do not represent income to the Association.
| Fee: | $125.00 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | 7.00 |
| CEUs: | 7.00 |
Fee Breakdown
| Category | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Course Fee (Basic) | NON-HMC FEE | $ 125.00 |
| Course Fee (Alternate) | Critical Access Hospitals | $ 70.00 |
| Course Fee (Alternate) | HMC/PVCH ASSOCIATES | $ 70.00 |
| Course Fee (Alternate) | SRH ASSOCIATES | $ 125.00 |
| Course Fee (Alternate) | GB ASSOCIATES FEE | $ 125.00 |
FHSU, Stroup Hall
Stroup Hall600 Park
Hays, KS 67601
