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This course teaches healthcare professionals to treat pediatric patients presenting with peri-arrest, cardiac arrest, and other life-threatening emergencies.
This course teaches healthcare professionals to treat pediatric patients presenting with peri-arrest, cardiac arrest, and other life-threatening emergencies.
This course is offered year round. Starting November 1, 2018 PALS courses will run from 9am-3pm for two consecutive days.
The goal of the Pediatric Advanced Life Support Course is to provide the learner with information needed to recognize infants and children at risk for cardiopulmonary arrest, offer information and strategies needed to prevent cardiopulmonary arrest in infants and children, and to demonstrate the cognitive and psychomotor skills needed to resuscitate and stabilize infants and children in respiratory failure, shock, or cardiopulmonary arrest. You must have a current (not expired) Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support Card.
JENNIE ED EMPLOYEES: Please contact Penny Peters to arrange a book pick up at penny.peters@nmhs.org or at (712) 396-6003.
Fremont Health Employees: Please contact Carly Norton at Carly.Norton@nmhs.org or at (402) 941-7377.
NMHS Employees, NMC Students and external participants have the option to purchase a text for $48.50 (includes S&H). Purchased books will be mailed to the address provided during registration.
All participants must have the following and present them at the class:
PALS Initial: A current (not expired) Health Care Provider BLS Card.
PALS Renewal: A current (not expired) Health Care Provider BLS Card and a current (not expired) PALS Provider card.
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS, and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these 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 material, do not represent income to the Association.
The pediatric advanced life support certification renewal is designed to educate healthcare personnel working with infants and children on the risks, strategies, and skills necessary to handle cardiopulmonary emergencies. You must have a current (not expired) Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support card and current (not expired) PALS card.
Precourse Self-Assessment: Students must complete the precourse self-assessment prior to attending the course. Textbook required.
Password: pals15
*Please bring a copy of your results to the first day of class.
Required Student Text: Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Manual, 2010 Edition (©2011)
MHS Employees and NMC students can pick up their borrowed text at the Nebraska Methodist College Clark building front desk. You do not need to contact us prior to picking up the textbook. For front desk hours please call 402-354-7000.**ALL borrowed texts MUST be returned to the instructor the day of class.
WOMEN'S HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES:Please contact Michelle Stahlecker at michelle.stahlecker@nmhs.orgor at 402-815-1895.
JENNIE ED EMPLOYEES:Please contact
Fremont Health Employees:Please contact Charity Westphal at 402-727-3354 or cwestphal@fremonthealth.com
NMHS Employees, NMC Students, and external participants have the option to purchase a text for $42 (includes S&H). Purchased books will be mailed to the address provided during registration.
Precourse Self-Assessment: Students MUST complete the precourse self-assessment prior to attending the course.
Password: pals15*Please bring a copy of your results to the first day of class.
All participants must have the following and present them at the class:
PALS Initial: A current (not expired) Health Care Provider BLS Card
PALS Renewal: A current (not expired) Health Care Provider BLS Card and a current (not expired) PALS Provider card
The American Heart Association strongly promotes knowledge and proficiency in BLS, ACLS, and PALS and has developed instructional materials for this purpose. Use of these 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 material, do not represent income to the Association.
The American Heart Association requires you bring the text to class with you. Please return your borrowed text to your instructor immediately following class.
We reserve the right to cancel class due to insufficient registrations. If you have questions regarding class cancellations due to weather, please check the email you registered with for class for updates.
Should you need to cancel, you must do so at least five business days prior to your scheduled course. No call, no show will be required to pay for a rescheduled course.
The manikins are latex and could cause an allergic reaction. Please inform the instructor if accommodations need to be made.
Please contact the NMC Division of Professional Development at (402) 354-7100 or e-mail PD@methodistcollege.edu
All Nebraska Methodist College courses are taught on campus:
Nebraska Methodist College
The Josie Harper Campus Clark Building
720 N. 87 St. Omaha, NE 68114
Classroom B241, Lower Level
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