Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - EMS 165

https://courses.vccs.edu/courses/EMS165-AdvancedCardiacLifeSupportACLS

Effective: 2021-08-01

Course Description

Prepares for certification as an Advanced Cardiac Life provider. Follows course as defined by the American Heart Association.
Lecture 1 hour. Total 1 hour per week.
1 credits

The course outline below was developed as part of a statewide standardization process.

General Course Purpose

The course covers the assessment and management of cardiovascular and neurovascular emergencies.

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Prerequisite: EMS 100 or equivalent

Course Objectives

Major Topics to be Included

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