Basic Life Support is the foundation of resuscitation training and the prerequisite for ACLS and PALS. These posts cover everything from comparing BLS, ACLS, and PALS to understanding what’s changed in the latest AHA guidelines, how different training formats stack up, and what to expect from skills-based assessments like the CPR Verification Station™. Whether you’re choosing a course for the first time or staying current as standards evolve, this is the resource hub.
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12, 2018
Which Team Members Do You Need for a Successful Code?
No matter how your health care organization is run, it definitely has a protocol for codes. Protocols are designed to help the code run smoothly and efficiently and to ensure everything possible is done to save the patient’s life. By ensuring that you and your coworkers are in your correct roles during a code, you can avoid chaos and confusion. Because a code is an ever-changing situation, some roles may change throughout the process. However, with quick thinking, constant [...]
