PALS St. Louis (articles)
What is Broselow Tape?
By CPR St. Louis at November 14, 2011 | 8:11 am | 0 Comment
Broselow Tape is a complete system used by healthcare providers in critical situations with pediatric patients. Paramedics, nurses, doctors, and others who treat infants and children are trained on how to use the tape. The use of Broselow tape is also covered in the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Class. Broselow Tape is a color coded more...
What is PALS?
By CPR St. Louis at November 13, 2011 | 7:43 am | 0 Comment
PALS stands for pediatric advanced life support. The PALS course was developed by the American Heart Association (AHA) and first released in the 1980's. The course focus is to teach and prepare healthcare providers to manage critical situations in infants and children. The pediatric population differs from the adult population in that respiratory distress, shock, more...
PALS Classes | St. Louis | 2010 Updates
By CPR St. Louis at November 11, 2011 | 9:44 am | 0 Comment
If you are currently a healthcare provider in Saint Louis, Missouri or in Illinois, you might be required to have your American Heart Association PALS certification. PALS is Pediatric Advanced Life Support. Several facilities require that physicians, nurses, paramedics, urgent care doctors, family practice doctors, and emergency medicine practitioners have this more...
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support ( PALS ) Classes | St. Louis
By CPR St. Louis at November 11, 2011 | 8:22 am | 0 Comment
Pediatric Advanced Life Support, also known as PALS, is intended to teach healthcare providers how to handle emergency situations with infants and children. The American Heart Association PALS course material prepares healthcare workers to prevent death and injury. It also provides instruction of research based algorithms that are used to treat infants and children more...