ELEC 557 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Cr Hrs: 1 (7-4-0)

A comprehensive course designed to develop the cognitive and psychomotor skills necessary for resuscitation of the PEDIATRIC patient. Strategies for managing and stabilizing the cardiopulmonary arrested patient will be included. The student will describe the principles, techniques, and complications of intravenous and electrical therapy, airway control, ventilation, and supplemental oxygen; and analyze cardiac dysrhythmias and follow through with appropriate therapeutic intervention.

This course may be repeated for up to 3 credit hours

Grade Mode: Pass/Fail
Instructional Method: Lecture, Lab
SIMULATION course? (respond “yes” or leave blank; if yes, you must attach syllabus to course in Acalog; for new courses only) Yes
Term offered: Fall, Spring

Fall - Instructor of Record: Mark Jensen
Spring - Instructor of Record: Mark Jensen