AHA PALS Plus™: Trauma Overview & Approach Module

AHA PALS Plus™: Trauma Overview & Approach Module provides an algorithmic approach to asses pediatric patients. Healthcare providers and students will acquire knowledge in the following components upon completing the course

1. Understanding Pathophysiology: Students delve into the underlying causes and clinical manifestations of pediatric post-cardiac arrest syndrome. This knowledge is fundamental for accurate diagnosis and timely intervention.
2. Cardiac Monitoring: Effective cardiac monitoring techniques are explored to monitor pediatric patients' heart function post-arrest, enabling early detection of issues and appropriate intervention.
3. Respiratory Support: The module provides in-depth guidance on providing respiratory support for intubated pediatric patients, a critical aspect of post-arrest care.
4. Neurological Support: Students learn how to assess and monitor the neurological status of pediatric patients after cardiac arrest, ensuring comprehensive care.
5. Complications Management: The module addresses the broad spectrum of complications that may arise post-arrest, from physiological to organ-related issues, empowering students to identify and manage them effectively.
6. Prognostication: Students gain the ability to formulate outcomes and prognostications, enabling them to guide patient care plans based on comprehensive assessments.
7. Recovery Process: Understanding the pediatric patient's recovery journey after cardiac arrest is essential, and this module provides insight into the process.