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Courses Approved for Advanced Life Support (ALS) Providers

This course explores brain anatomy and traumatic brain injury (TBI) pathophysiology. It explains how to determine the presence or absence of a TBI, assess the likelihood of developing elevated ICP and recognize elevated ICP in early stages. The course also describes treatment of a patient with TBI and treatment of a patient with elevated ICP.

This is Part 1 of a two part series on the Pediatric Patient. The course will review pediatric patient traits, explore relevant anatomy and physiology, and discuss causes of pediatric injury and death.

This is Part 2 of a two part series on the Pediatric Patient. The course will discuss pediatric patient assessment techniques, explore principles for immobilizing pediatric patients, and explain issues in pediatric patient transport.

This course describes airway structures and function, identifies important differences in pediatric airway anatomy, explores basic airway management techniques, and describes delivery of ventilations and supplemental oxygen.

This is Part 1 of a two part series on Diabetic Emergencies. The course will discuss the relationship of insulin, glucagon and glucose, examine the pathophysiology of diabetes mellitus, and discuss types of diabetic emergencies.

This is Part 2 of a two part series on Diabetic Emergencies. The course will review assessment findings from Part 1 and introduce treatment options.

This course on pharmacology will review basic pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics, explore essentials of drug administration, and discuss the indications and uses of specific medications.

In this course, learn and explore the assessment and treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The course begins by defining ACS and explaining how to assess ACS. Learn the different types of ACS. The course concludes by exploring the treatment and transportation triage situations for acute considerations.

Courses Approved for Basic Life Support (BLS) Providers

This course focuses on the steps necessary to perform a complete detailed physical exam, including: review patient assessment components, explore general principles for completing a head to toe physical exam, and discuss the specific steps of the detailed head to toe physical exam.

This course discusses unusual resuscitation situations in environmental emergencies. It will explain the underlying pathophysiology that complicates respiratory and cardiac resuscitation from an environmental emergency, describe treatment for respiratory and cardiac arrest resulting from an environmental emergency, and identify reasons not to begin CPR.

This course will review the relevant anatomy, physiology and care for an emergency childbirth. It will discuss assessment for the obstetric patient with an impending delivery, explain assessment and care of the newborn infant, and review care for the mother immediately following the delivery of a newborn.

This course discusses the pre-hospital use of CPAP and BiPAP. It will describe non-invasive positive pressure ventilations (NiPPV) and physiology, identify indications, contraindications and benefits of NiPPV, explain steps to applying NiPPV and adjusting settings, and discuss adjunctive therapies and ongoing monitoring.