Advanced Life Support (ALS)

Advanced Life Support (ALS) with Early Management of Trauma

• Advanced Life Support biannual certification to ANZCOR / ILCOR / ARC guidelines
• This activity is accredited by the RACGP for 40 CPD Accredited Activity Points (ALSO and BLS)
• RACGP Grants – JCCA ER CPD, Rural and Procedural Training Grants in Emergency, Anaesthetic, Obstetric and Surgery

This course is designed for Doctors, Registered Nurses, Registered Paramedics. Specifically: General Practitioners, Training Registrars, Rural and Remote Health Practitioners, Hospital and Pre-Hospital based Nursing and Medical staff, Private Paramedics, Defence Force Medical, Nursing and Advanced Medics.

A predominantly small group scenario-based program designed to allow trainees to master the clinical interventions required to deliver adult ALS as recommended by the Australian and New Zealand Committee on Resuscitation (ANZCOR)

Topics covered:

• Adult and Paediatric Life Support
• Advanced airway management
• Early trauma management of the c-spine
• Manual and automatic deibrillation
• Cardioversion and External cardiac pacing
• Intraosseous insertion
• ANZCOR cardiac arrest algorithms and drug therapy
• Recognition and Management of the Deteriorating Patient
• Rhythm Interpretation
• Reversable Causes
• Scenario based assessment
• Crisis Resource Management
• Pregnancy considerations
• Team leading and communication
• Debriefing discussions
• Post resuscitation care
• Arrest leadership and communication skills

Enquiries to:

• Barry McCarthy
  Director Bledisloe Medical
  0429 700 626
  barry@bledisloemedical.com.au

Delivered by experienced and qualified senior Critical Care and Emergency Medicine professionals, currently working in the industry to an advanced level.