Description
Addressed to:
Doctors, Nurses, Physicians, Kinesiologists
Content
Topic I. Routes of drug administration (12.5 Hours)
Introduction
Gastrointestinal route
Sublingual route
Airway
Endotracheal route
Parenteral route
Umbilical route
Intraosseous route
Intracardiac route
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic II. Fluid therapy in life support (7.3 Hours)
Introduction
Composition of fluid therapy solutions
Infusion systems
Summary fluid therapy
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic III. Pharmacology in advanced life support (28.1 Hours)
Introduction
Adenosine
Adrenaline
Amiodarone
Atropine
Sodium bicarbonate
Bretilio
Diazepam
Digoxin
Dobutamine
Dopamine
Etomidate
Flumazenil
Isoproterenol
Ketamine
Lidocaine
Midazolam
Propofol
Propranolol
Thiopental
Verapamil
Muscle relaxants
Anticholinesterase drugs
Opioid analgesics
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic IV. Advanced Life Support Algorithms (8.3 Hours)
Introduction
Cardiac arrest. Electrocardiographic varieties
Use of the universal VAS algorithm
Therapeutic procedures or interventions associated with VAS
Advanced cardiopulmonary resuscitation algorithm
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic V. Basic electrocardiography. Cardiac arrhythmias (12.5 Hours)
Introduction
Basic principles and derivatives
Normal ECG and electrical axis
Auricular growths
Ventricular growths
PR interval disturbances
His bundle branch blocks
Patterns of ischaemia, injury and necrosis
Arrhythmias
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic VI. Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias associated with CRA (6.3 Hours)
Definition
Therapeutic approach to arrhythmias
Electrical cardioversion
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic VII. Acute Coronary Syndrome (9.4 Hours)
Introduction
Differential Diagnosis: Chest Pain
Acute coronary syndrome
Main cardiovascular risk factors
Angina pectoris
Acute myocardial infarction
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic VIII. Stroke Code (12.5 Hours)
Introduction
Definition
Ranking
Symptoms of stroke
Diagnostic tests
Risk factors
Emergency treatment
Classification of the consequences of brain damage
Stroke code
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic IX. Special situations in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (11.5 Hours)
Introduction
Hypothermia
Drowning
PCR in pregnant women
Electrocution and fulguration
Trauma-related CPR
CPR in poisoning
Anaphylaxis
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic X. Post-resuscitation care (10.4 Hours)
Introduction
Immediate post-resuscitation care
Specific brain care
Determinants of postpartum neurological survival and recovery
Common problems in immediate post-resuscitation and their treatment
Key early and later goals of post-cardiac arrest care
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic XI. Life Support Nursing (8.3 Hours)
Introduction
Nursing competencies in emergency care and emergencies
The role of nursing in BLS-ASV in the in-hospital setting
The role of BLS/ASV nursing in the out-of-hospital setting
Nursing functions in the emergency out-of-hospital setting
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic XII. Notes on improving the quality of working life (6.3 Hours)
Stress at work
Burnout syndrome in the health sector
Conclusion
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Topic XIII. Emergency Equipment (6.3 Hours)
Stop trolley
Medical case
Transport equipment
Summary
Self-assessment
Bibliography
Additional information
Country | Chile |
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Duration | 150 hrs |
Certification | AST - ALCALA |
Ranking | Emergencies and emergencies |