ALGH ACLS Foundations 2025 - 3/20/25

March 20, 2025

Overview

The course is a supplement to the RQI ACLS provider who is new or does not utilize ACLS regularly. The course includes hands on defibrillator and medication administration skills, cardiac rhythm evaluation and treatment using ACLS protocols, and interdisciplinary team training using rapid cycle, deliberate practice.

NOTE: Please note this activity will be presented 8am – 11am CST / 9am - 12pm EST

Target Audience

This course is intended for ACLS Certified Nurses

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  1. Demonstrate appropriate use of the defibrillator in a code event
  2. Discuss basic contents of the crash cart
  3. Assemble a bag-valve-mask device and emergency medications in a code from the crash cart
  4. Identify and manage abnormal tachycardic cardiac rhythms incorporating ACLS protocols
  5. Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication during a code event, including roles and use of safety tools and tactics

 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.80 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 2.80 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 2.80 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Course opens: 
01/31/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2025
Event starts: 
03/20/2025 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
03/20/2025 - 11:00am CDT
Cost:
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Part of: 
ALGH ACLS Foundations 2025
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Venue

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital LGH Simulation Lab
United States

Faculty

Faculty

Activity Director: Angela Flynn MSN, RN, NPD-BC; Advocate Health Midwest

Speakers: 

  • Tracy Montesa, DNP, APRN, ACCNS-AG, CCRN; Advocate Health Midwest 
  • Deborah (Debbie) Kantoris, MSN, APRN, CCNS, CCRN; Advocate Health Midwest
  • Maricar Tapiador, MSN, RN, NE-BC​; Advocate Health Midwest
  • Darlene Seeman, MSN, RN, CEN, TCRN, TNS; Advocate Health Midwest
  • Bonnie Satinover, MSN, RN, CHSE, NPD-BC, RNC-NIC​; Advocate Health Midwest
  • Linda Bartjen, MS, BSN, RN; Advocate Health Midwest

Disclosure

Faculty disclosures are being reviewed and will be presented to the audience in advance of the program.

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Statement(s)

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.80 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Available Credit

  • 2.80 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 2.80 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 2.80 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

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