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ACLS-Basics and More contains the "Cliff Notes" of the ACLS Provider Course, as well as essential information from the advanced resuscitation course. The textbook provide 60 illustrations, including approximately 20 rhythm strips for essential review. It also features 19 essential treatment algorithms. Appendices include a comprehensive medications table and a listing of common ACLS abbreviations. For each medication within the appendix, the following information is provided: action, uses, adult does, common side-effects, and notes. In addition, within the medication table, ACLS medications and medication details for the experienced provider is italicized. The textbook is packaged with a DVD that provides the most common scenarios the end-user may encounter in the field. It is also packaged with a CD that contains multiple-choice, self-test questions with answer key and rationales. Authored by a knowledgeable ACLS provider and DVD experts.
Table of Contents
Section I- Introduction to ACLS
Chapter 1- Passing ACLS
Chapter 2- ACLS Fundamentals
Chapter 3- Respiratory Distress and Arrest
Chapter 4- Public Access Defibrillation
Chapter 5- ECG Rhythms and ACLS Algorithms
Chapter 6- Acute Coronary Syndromes
Chapter 7- Acute Ischemic Stroke
Section II- ACLS for Experienced Providers
Chapter 8- Advanced Acute Coronary Syndromes
Chapter 9- Toxicology in ACLS
Chapter 10- Special Resuscitation Situations
Appendices
Appendix A: ACLS Medication Table
Appendix B: Common ACLS Abbreviations
Features
The textbook contains a streamlined or "Cliff Notes" approach of the ACLS Provider Course, as well as essential information from the advanced resuscitation course.
The textbook will provide rhythm strips and numerous drug tables for essential review.
Textbook will be packaged with a DVD. The accompanying DVD will contain the following information in a video format: 10 scenarios reflecting the “core” ACLS cases and 4 scenarios reflecting topics covered in the advanced ACLS course. Additionally, the DVD will include skills that are not part of the scenarios (e.g., CPR).
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