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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Provider Manual
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General Overview
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This student manual for the
instructor-led, classroom-based ACLS course is an
essential resource for training physicians, nurses,
and emergency medical care providers in ACLS. Also
useful as a pre- and post-course reference book.
Based on the 2010 American Heart Association
Guidelines for CPR and ECC.
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Key Features and Benefits
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This classroom- and video-based,
instructor-led course builds on the foundation of
lifesaving skills from the Basic Life Support (BLS)
for Healthcare Providers course. In the ACLS course,
skills are taught in large-group sessions and
small-group learning and testing stations where
case-based scenarios are presented.
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Manual includes information on:
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the importance of continuous,
high-quality CPR
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team dynamics and communication
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systems of care
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immediate post-cardiac-arrest
care
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airway management
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related pharmacology.
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Dimensions and Specifications
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8 1/2" x 11"
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172 pages, plus a sheet of tab labels
and one copy each of two reference tools:
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Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
(ACLS) Pocket Reference Card Set, 2 cards, 4" x 6
1/2"
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ACLS Precourse Preparation Checklist
Card, 4" x 6 1/2"
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Full-color, softcover
book
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