Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)® for Dentistry (Mar 12, 2021)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)® for Dentistry is organized by Conscious Sedation Consulting and will be held on Mar 12, 2021 at Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Pioneer Square, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.

Target Audience:
This course is appropriate for dentists and assisting staff.

Accreditation:
This continuing education activity is eligible for 12 hours of CE credit.

Description:
ACLS is an advanced, instructor-led classroom course that highlights the importance of team dynamics and communication, systems of care and immediate post-cardiac-arrest care. It also covers airway management and related pharmacology. In this course, skills are taught in large, group sessions and small, group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented.

This workshop will provide participants with American Heart Association ACLS® Certification and  provide a  full day of medical emergency  management techniques.  Course consists of didactic lectures,  intensive imaging,  discussion and hands -on workshop with mannequins and patient simulators.

Objectives:
At the conclusion of this program, participants should be able to:
• Recognize and initiate early management of peri-arrest conditions that may result in cardiac arrest or complicate resuscitation outcome;
• Manage cardiac or respiratory arrest until return of spontaneous circulation and respiration, termination of resuscitation or transfer of care;
• Recognize other life threatening clinical situations and provide effective initial care and transfer to reduce disability and death;
• Describe  & demonstrate a variety of techniques for maintaining oxygenation;
• Recognition, anticipation and maintenance of difficult airways