Description: This American Heart Association course builds on the foundation of CPR by teaching recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest, peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia, related pharmacology, management of Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) and stroke. Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team is an essential part of the course. HeartCode ACLS is the AHA’s blended learning delivery method where the combination of eLearning (online portion), in which a student completes part of the course in a self-directed manner, is followed by a hands-on session.
Prerequisite: Students must have completed a CPR class and be a healthcare professional. Students must purchase and complete the à online portion ß of the class and submit the completed certificate to Meghan Williams at mewilliams@bmcc.cuny.edu 3 days prior to the class.