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Reynolds Community College Catalog 2022-2023 
    
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EMS 165 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Credit Hours: 1
Prepares for certification as an Advanced Cardiac Life provider. Follows course as defined by the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) builds on the foundation of Basic Life Support (BLS), emphasizing the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR. The hands-on instruction and simulated cases in this advanced course are designed to help enhance skills in the recognition and intervention of cardiopulmonary arrest, immediate post-cardiac arrest, acute arrhythmia, stroke, and acute coronary syndromes.

Lecture Hours: Lecture 1 hour per week.
Semester(s) Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Prerequisites: EMS 100 .



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