The Ultimate ACLS Study Guide
What is ACLS? Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) teaches advanced guidelines and skills to respond to cardiovascular
ACLS teaches healthcare providers exactly what to do in the critical minutes following a cardiac arrest in adults. With ACLS you will learn how to recognize the signs of cardiac arrest, interpret heart rhythms, manage a patient’s airway, and administer medications all while working together as an efficient resuscitation team.
Don’t leave an emergency up to chance.
Be confident and decisive the next time you are faced with a patient in cardiac arrest. There’s no better way to get ACLS certified than learning from the team at SureFire CPR. Walk away confident in both the material and your skills with the help of our supportive instructors. With hybrid online and in-person courses available, it’s easy to fit training into your busy schedule.
You worked hard for your certification–don’t let it expire.
Our ACLS renewal course is a great way to maintain your credentials and keep your life-saving skills sharp. We follow AHA course content guidelines and add our own real-world experience to create an immersive and engaging course so you can be ready for any cardiac emergency.
Need an ACLS certification for your next healthcare role? Look no further than our ACLS courses, designed specifically for medical professionals looking to specialize their skills.
Get the entire team trained at once with our convenient group ACLS training sessions. Gain confidence and build synergy in your team while we help you hone your lifesaving skills in a relaxed environment.
I spent 15 years as a firefighter and paramedic, and ACLS is one of the most important skills I learned…
Because it gives you both the skills and the confidence to take control during cardiac emergencies. Those first few minutes of a full arrest can be unnerving for even the most experienced provider. I’ve seen firsthand how quick, decisive action can be the difference between life and death. ACLS gives first responders the tools they need to save a life.
What is ACLS? Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) teaches advanced guidelines and skills to respond to cardiovascular
What does LMA mean? Laryngeal mask airway (LMA) ventilation has been a preferred method of ventilation since
Sudden cardiac arrest occurs when an irregular heart rhythm leads to a loss of all heart activity.
Yes, Advanced Life Support and ACLS are the same and the terms can be used interchangeably.
SureFire CPR’s ACLS program is the perfect step for any medical professional looking to upgrade their skills and move to the next level in their career. We offer top-of-the-line training and follow AHA guidelines to ensure you receive the best possible education.
The most recent ACLS guidelines offer new insights in providing patient care during cardiac emergencies. We use the most current information in all of our training courses to make sure you’re up to date. ACLS guidelines are typically updated every 5 years.
Getting an ACLS certification from SureFire CPR involves two simple components, a lesson conducted by our team of instructors with hands-on practice to solidify your skills. The course varies by length if you take the Initial or Renewal course and you’ll receive an American Heart Association certification card the same day.
ACLS is a more advanced course designed specifically for healthcare professionals. It incorporates BLS (which is the healthcare version of CPR), medication administration and many advanced techniques for adult patients.