HS 0105 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Fall, Spring, Summer 1 Credit Hour
The goal of the PALS course is to improve the quality of care provided to seriously ill or injured children, resulting in improved outcomes. The PALS course uses a series of videos and simulated pediatric emergencies to reinforce the important concepts of a systematic approach to pediatric assessment, basic life support, PALS treatment algorithms, effective resuscitation, and team dynamics. Curriculum in this course will follow American Heart Association guidelines. Prerequisite: HS 0102 or HS 0103 or current AHA BLS card. Course Charge: $40.00 Community Training Center Chg, $15.00 Health Science Program Charge