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In addition to the Provider and Renewal courses, AMR San Diego also offers Instructor courses for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider

Prerequisites:

  • In order to take either Instructor course, the student must have a current ACLS or BLS Provider card.
  • Online course at www.onlineaha.org
  • Register and go to course catalog. Take the ACLS Instructor Essentials (not included in AMR fee)
  • Bring completion certifcate with you to class

 



Once the student has completed the Instructor course, he/she must arrange to be monitored by an AMR Training Center faculty member. Monitoring includes the instructor candidate assisting the faculty member in teaching a BLS class at AMR. The instructor candidate must be monitored within 180 days of taking the Instructor course. Once the instructor candidate has been monitored and received a positive assessment from the faculty member, the Instructor card will be mailed within 30 days.

AMR does not charge a separate fee for the course materials for either Instructor Course.

Our fee for the ACLS Instructor Course includes the following:

  • ACLS Instructor Manual
  • ACLS Provider Student Manual
  • Monitoring

Our fee for the BLS Instructor Course includes the following:

  • BLS Instructor Manual
  • BLS Student Manual
  • Monitoring

 

ACLS is for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a patient, whether in or out of a hospital. Through the ACLS course, providers will enhance their skills in the treatment of the adult victim of a cardiac arrest or other cardiopulmonary emergencies.

The Provider course is held over a two day period. It is intended for students who do not currently hold an ACLS card or who have let their card lapse. It is required that students attend both days of class.

The Renewal course is intended for students who have a current ACLS card. An ACLS card is considered current through the last day of the month as listed under expiration date (on the front of your card).

During the ACLS class, students will be responsible for understanding and completing the following ten core modules:

  • Respiratory Arrest
  • VF Treated with CPR & AED
  • VF/Pulseless VT
  • Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)
  • Asystole
  • Bradycardia
  • Unstable Tachycardia
  • Stable Tachycardia
  • Acute Stroke

The current version of the ACLS Provider textbook being used was copyrighted in 2006. It contains 2005 CPR ECC Guidelines. We anticipate that AHA will release a new version of the ACLS Provider textbook in 2011.


Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive a two year American Heart Association ACLS Provider Card.

Excerpts have been taken from the American Heart Association’s website.

ACLS is for healthcare providers who either direct or participate in the resuscitation of a patient, whether in or out of a hospital. Through the ACLS course, providers will enhance their skills in the treatment of the adult victim of a cardiac arrest or other cardiopulmonary emergencies.

The Provider course is held over a two day period. It is intended for students who do not currently hold an ACLS card or who have let their card lapse. It is required that students attend both days of class.

The Renewal course is intended for students who have a current ACLS card. An ACLS card is considered current through the last day of the month as listed under expiration date (on the front of your card).

During the ACLS class, students will be responsible for understanding and completing the following ten core modules:

  • Respiratory Arrest
  • VF Treated with CPR & AED
  • VF/Pulseless VT
  • Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)
  • Asystole
  • Bradycardia
  • Unstable Tachycardia
  • Stable Tachycardia
  • Acute Stroke

The current version of the ACLS Provider textbook being used was copyrighted in 2006. It contains 2005 CPR ECC Guidelines. We anticipate that AHA will release a new version of the ACLS Provider textbook in 2011.

Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive a two year American Heart Association ACLS Provider Card.

Excerpts have been taken from the American Heart Association’s website.

In addition to the Provider and Renewal courses, AMR San Diego also offers Instructor courses for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider.

Prerequisites:

  • In order to take either Instructor course, the student must have a current ACLS or BLS Provider card.
  • Once the student has completed the Instructor course, he/she must arrange to be monitored by an AMR Training Center faculty member. Monitoring includes the instructor candidate assisting the faculty member in teaching a BLS class at AMR. The instructor candidate must be monitored within 180 days of taking the Instructor course. Once the instructor candidate has been monitored and received a positive assessment from the faculty member, the Instructor card will be mailed within 30 days.
  • Must sucessfully pass written exam with score of 90% or better

    AMR does not charge a separate fee for the course materials for either Instructor Course.

Our fee for the ACLS Instructor Course includes the following:

  • ACLS Instructor Manual
  • ACLS Provider Student Manual
  • Monitoring

Our fee for the BLS Instructor Course includes the following:

  • BLS Instructor Manual
  • BLS Student Manual
  • Monitoring

 

AMR San Diego offers both the Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider Initial and Renewal courses.

The BLS Healthcare Provider course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or noncertified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals.

Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider is the highest level of CPR that can be attained through American Heart Association. The other two courses Heartsaver CPR and Friends & Family are not currently offered at AMR.

The Provider course is held over a six hour time period. It is intended for students who do not currently hold a BLS card or who have let their card lapse.

The Renewal course is intended for students who have a current BLS card. This course is only four hours long. A BLS card is considered current through the last day of the month as listed under expiration date (on the front of your card).

During the BLS class, students will be responsible for understanding and completing the following core modules:

  • CPR for Adults & Children (1 & 2 rescuer sequences)
  • CPR for Infants (1 & 2 rescuer sequences)
  • Adult and Child Bag Mask Technique and Rescue Breathing
  • Relief of Choking
  • Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)

The current version of the BLS Healthcare Provider textbook being used was copyrighted in 2006. It contains 2005 CPR ECC Guidelines. We anticipate that AHA will release a new version of the BLS Healthcare Provider textbook in 2011.


Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive a two year American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Card.

Excerpts have been taken from the American Heart Association’s website.

AMR San Diego offers both the Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider Initial and Renewal courses.

The BLS Healthcare Provider course is designed to provide a wide variety of healthcare professionals the ability to recognize several life-threatening emergencies, provide CPR, use an AED, and relieve choking in a safe, timely and effective manner. The course is intended for certified or noncertified, licensed or non-licensed healthcare professionals.

Basic Life Support (BLS) for the Healthcare Provider is the highest level of CPR that can be attained through American Heart Association. The other two courses Heartsaver CPR and Friends & Family are not currently offered at AMR.

The Provider course is held over a six hour time period. It is intended for students who do not currently hold a BLS card or who have let their card lapse.

The Renewal course is intended for students who have a current BLS card. This course is only four hours long. A BLS card is considered current through the last day of the month as listed under expiration date (on the front of your card).

During the BLS class, students will be responsible for understanding and completing the following core modules:

  • CPR for Adults & Children (1 & 2 rescuer sequences)
  • CPR for Infants (1 & 2 rescuer sequences)
  • Adult and Child Bag Mask Technique and Rescue Breathing
  • Relief of Choking
  • Automatic External Defibrillator (AED)

The current version of the BLS Healthcare Provider textbook being used was copyrighted in 2006. It contains 2005 CPR ECC Guidelines. We anticipate that AHA will release a new version of the BLS Healthcare Provider textbook in 2011.


Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive a two year American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Card.

Excerpts have been taken from the American Heart Association’s website.

To Instruct students on the proper personal protective eqipment needed to triage, treat and transport high infectious disease patients.

Objectives:

How to Identify highly infectious disease patients.

How to apply and take off Proper PPE when encountering Patients.

       a. The useage of the PAPAR

        b. Apply B class level hazmat suit.

        C. Proberly outfit a Ambulance for high infectious paients

Make the proper notifications when patients are encountered.

This course will be a combined online and instructor based in person class that will cover all aspects of IZ-IO equipment and use. An online portion is included as pre-course work and does involve a knowledge quiz. The psychomotor portion will include verification of competency with the skill for tibail IO as well as humoral IO insertion. 

PALS Provider course is designed for healthcare professional who initiate and direct advanced life support beyond basic life support through the stabilization or transport phases of a pediatric emergency, either in or out of a hospital. In this course, students will enhance their skills in the evaluation and management of an infant or child with respiratory compromise, circulatory compromise or cardiac arrest.


Textbooks for this class are required. Students have the option of obtaining their own textbooks OR purchasing them with the course. If the student chooses to purchase the textbooks through AMR, he/she will receive:

  • PALS Provider Manual


Upon successful completion of the course, each student will receive a two year American Heart Association PALS Provider Card
Excerpts have been taken from the American Heart Association

Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) foscuses on prinicples and evidence-based apprioach to learning. By focusing on principles of good trauma care and promoting critical thinking. PHTLS is commited to the following: Rapid and accurate assesment, identification of shock and hypoxemia, initiation of the right interventions at the right time, and timely transport to the right place. This is a 2 day class

TNCC Course price is $425 including the textbook.  Cancellations accepted until 14 days prior to the course for a refund of $325 ($85 non refundable textbook fee and $15 processing).  No refunds given within 14 days off the course.

About TNCC

Every second counts when stabilizing life-threatening trauma cases. This course, taught by qualified nurses, prepares you with the knowledge, critical thinking skills and training needed to provide high-quality, trauma nursing care. After completing this course, you will be able to properly assess and implement evidence-based interventions to improve outcomes for your patients.

Here’s a glimpse into what you’ll learn:

  • The latest trauma nursing practice recommendations
  • Systematic assessment and application of care
  • Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries

Instructor-led classroom discussions and skills stations: TNCC is a one-and-a-half-day intensive course taught by expert instructors.