Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ACLS
gptkbp:certification yes
gptkbp:certificationValidFor 2 years
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:American_Heart_Association
gptkbp:firstPublished 1974
gptkbp:focusesOn stroke
cardiac arrest
acute coronary syndromes
life-threatening cardiovascular emergencies
gptkbp:guidelinesUpdatedEvery 5 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
gptkbp:includes gptkb:pharmacy
defibrillation
airway management
team dynamics
ECG interpretation
intravenous access
medication administration
identification of reversible causes of cardiac arrest
advanced airway placement
algorithms for emergency care
high-quality CPR
post-resuscitation care
rapid defibrillation
team leadership skills
gptkbp:latestGuidelinesBy gptkb:American_Heart_Association
gptkbp:offeredBy gptkb:American_Heart_Association
Red Cross
other accredited organizations
gptkbp:partOf emergency medicine
critical care medicine
hospital care
pre-hospital care
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Pediatric_Advanced_Life_Support
gptkb:Basic_Life_Support
gptkbp:renewalPeriod yes
gptkbp:requires prior BLS certification
gptkbp:targetAudience nurses
doctors
paramedics
emergency medical technicians
gptkbp:teaches management of cardiac arrest
post-cardiac arrest care
effective communication in resuscitation teams
management of peri-arrest conditions
recognition of cardiac rhythms
gptkbp:type written and practical
gptkbp:usedBy healthcare professionals
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ACLS
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6