Considering the H's and T's during ACLS Certification Problem solving during a cardiac arrest can be frustrating, especially when the patient arrives as a John/Jane Doe. The American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Pulseless Arrest Algorithm discussed here and here, seeks to clarify the decision making process and the differential diagnosis during a pulseless arrest. [...]
In my real world experience, code responses are nearly always improved when all members of the code team have taken Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training. It's called having a shared mental model, which is an essential element of any resuscitation team. Over the years much research has been done on this concept. An example [...]
Each year my program for new grads got more than 10 times the number of applicants as positions... Hopefully it will soon get better, but until then, Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification can help separate you from the competition. Here are three big ways: 1. ACLS CERTIFICATION GIVES YOU AN EDGE IN AN EXTREMELY COMPETITIVE [...]
Project Heartbeat President/co-owner Josh Burke RN MSN FNP has been a Kaiser Emergency Department Educator for over 15 years. Throughout the years he has compiled a massive library of instructional videos that teach Emergency Department nursing skills. See below for one of his videos on the proper technique for accessing a Port-o-cath. For additional content, [...]
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