Advanced Cardiac Life Support

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ACLS
gptkbp:appliesTo adults
gptkbp:basedOn evidence-based guidelines
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:American_Heart_Association
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Pediatric_Advanced_Life_Support
gptkbp:firstPublished 1974
gptkbp:focusesOn management of cardiac arrest
management of other cardiovascular emergencies
gptkbp:goal improve survival from cardiac emergencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Cardiac Life Support
gptkbp:includes gptkb:pharmacy
defibrillation
airway management
post-cardiac arrest care
algorithms for acute coronary syndromes
algorithms for bradycardia
algorithms for cardiac arrest
algorithms for stroke
algorithms for tachycardia
gptkbp:offeredBy hospitals
medical training centers
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pediatric_Advanced_Life_Support
gptkb:Basic_Life_Support
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
gptkbp:renewable recertification course
gptkbp:requires gptkb:certification
written examination
skills testing
Basic Life Support knowledge
gptkbp:teaches effective communication
team dynamics
acute coronary syndromes management
immediate post-cardiac arrest care
stroke management
team leadership
identification of reversible causes of cardiac arrest
recognition of cardiac rhythms
closed-loop communication
electrical therapy
medication administration during resuscitation
gptkbp:updated every five years
gptkbp:usedBy healthcare professionals
gptkbp:usedIn intensive care units
emergency departments
pre-hospital settings
gptkbp:validOn two years
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emergency_Room_Service
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7