Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS-R) One-day Renewal Course
The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Provider Course is designed for HealthCare providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a child, whether in or out of hospital. In this course you will enhance your skills in the treatment of arrest and peri-arrest patients through active participation in a series of simulated cardiopulmonary cases.
Baptist Health is an authorized American Heart Association (AHA) provider and has approved these courses for Continuing Medical Education (CME) credit.
Summary of Options:
- PALS Renewal Course (Live): Physicians with a current PALS completion card. (7 hours of class time)
The following dates are subject to change. To confirm date and location, call 786-594-6787
Location | Date |
Clinical Learning Center | 01/13/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 02/28/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 03/08/2017 |
Mariners Hospital | 03/30/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 04/20/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 05/05/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 06/22/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 07/18/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 08/30/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 09/08/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 10/02/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 11/16/2017 |
Clinical Learning Center | 12/01/2017 |
Registration
Please call 786-594-6787
PALS Provider Course (One-day)
- Physicians $150
- Baptist Health Employees $100
- Others $125
- Skills check only $50
Use of American Heart Association materials in an educational course does not represent course sponsorship by the American Heart Association. Any fees charged for such a course, except for a portion of fees needed for AHA course materials, do not represent income to the Association.
Cancellations
- Refunds will be given, upon return of course materials, to those who call at least 72 hours in advance to cancel their reserved space.
- No refunds will be given for cancellations made within the 72 hours prior to the start of the class or if registrant does not attend the class.
Target Audience
The American Heart Association developed the PALS Provider Course for "currently active" healthcare providers (e.g., medical, nursing, emergency medical, or allied health personnel) whose daily occupation or volunteer activities demand proficiency in the knowledge and skills of PALS. For renewals, a current provider card is required for the renewal course.
Learning Objectives
- Identification and treatment of medical conditions that place the child at risk for cardiac arrest.
- The systematic approach to pediatric assessment, including general, primary, secondary, and tertiary assessments.
- The assess-categorize-decide-act approach to assessment and management of the seriously ill child.
- PALS algorithms and flowcharts.
- Effective resuscitation team dynamics.
DISCLOSURES: In accordance with the Standards of Commercial Support of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), which require balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in all CME programming, Baptist Health has identified and resolved conflicts of interest of all individuals that control CME content, including faculty, planners, content reviewers and members of the Continuing Medical Education Committee and the Continuing Medical Education Department. The instructors have indicated that they have no relevant financial relationships to disclose. Individuals participating in this CME activity will identify any references to off-label product discussions and recommendations. Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Available Credit
- 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 7.00 General certificate of attendance
- 7.00 Nurse Practitioners