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RESP 2310 - Comprehensive ACLS

3 Credit(s)
Comprehensive Advanced Cardiac Life Support is an introduction to common cardiac emergencies encountered by pre-hospital care providers in adult and child populations. Emphasis is on the recognition and management of emergencies related to the respiratory and cardiovascular systems. This course covers interpretation of EKG rhythm strips, treatment algorithms, and introduction to ischemia, injury and infarction patterns in 12-lead EKGs. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be ACLS and PALS trained by AHA standards.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Respiratory Care program and Reading, Writing, and Math Learning Support, if required. Corequisite(s): None.

Lecture Hours: 3 hours per week

General Education Requirement: No
TN Transfer Pathway: No


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