Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Describe the principles of resuscitation.
- Demonstrate the steps of resuscitation, including the use of a resuscitation bag and mask, chest compressions, and endotracheal intubation for the adult patient.
- Describe the appropriate use and dosage of resuscitative medications.
- Demonstrate the ability to recognize normal and abnormal cardiac rhythms.
Prerequisites
- All registrants must be healthcare providers who direct or participate in the resuscitation of patients either in or out of hospital setting
- As part of preparation for the course, participants are issued a provider manual and expected to prepare prior to attendance in the course
- Complete a precourse work assignment made up of self-assessment and precourse work videos through the AHA E-learning website. Participants will be given further instructions related to this requirement upon registration.
Credits
Dates and Times
Two-day provider course
Day 1: 8 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Day 2: 8 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
- February 10 - 11, 2022
- March 23 - 24, 2022
- May 12 - 13, 2022
- May 25 -26, 2022
- August 18 - 19, 2022
- October 27 - 28, 2022
- November 2- 3, 2022
- March 21 - 22, 2022
- May 26 - 27, 2022
- August 22 -23, 2022
- October 24 - 25, 2022
- November 10 - 11, 2022
One-day renewal course
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
- January 20, 2022
- February 17, 2022
- April 28, 2022
- June 16, 2022
- July 28, 2022
- August 11, 2022
- September 7, 2022
- September 22, 2022
- October 6, 2022
- November 15, 2022
- December 15, 2022
- February 2, 2022
- April 4, 2022
- July 14, 2022
- December 20, 2022
Instructor course *
Two days - 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- November 17 - 18, 2022
*By application only. Call for more information.
Location
At Flagstaff Medical Center, the courses will be held in the Northern Arizona Healthcare Training Center, located at the west end of Fort Valley Shopping Center, 1000 N. Humphreys, Suite 241-242.
In Cottonwood, the courses will be held in the Education Center located in the Courtyard Plaza on the east side of the Verde Valley Medical Center, 269 S. Candy Lane.
Cost
Course fees do not represent revenue to the American Heart Association.
Registration
Due to necessary class preparation, registration for this course will close 5 days prior to the class date for the Provider and Refresher courses and 2 weeks prior to the class date for the Instructor class.
To register online, please click the appropriate registration button on this page under "Event Details."
To register by mail or fax, download the class brochure and complete the application form. The class brochure is available on this page under "Event Links and Documents."
Mail completed registration application to: Northern Arizona Healthcare Education Department 1200 North Beaver Street Flagstaff, AZ 86001.
You also may fax your registration to (928) 773-2430.