HeartCodeâ„¢ ACLS 2010 Guidelines
For healthcare professionals (physicians, nurses, EMS personnel, etc.)
Product Specifications:
Presents 10 interactive, hospital-based patient scenarios, using eSimulation technology:
- One BLS case
- Seven cases representing cardiovascular, respiratory and stroke emergencies
- Two Megacode cases
- Precourse self-assessment gauges students’ knowledge and application of ECG recognition and pharmacology
- Videos summarize critical concepts for each patient scenario
- Team dynamics lesson reinforces critical concepts for communication and effectiveness
- Emphasis on effective code team leader skills
- Students assess and virtually treat patients following the ACLS algorithms
- Debriefings and coaching provided immediately after each simulation, with hyperlinks to the referenced section of the ACLS Provider Manual
- Multiple choice, 50-question exam to test cognitive knowledge; program immediately identifies incorrect answers and provides a hyperlink to the appropriate section of the ACLS Provider Manual for instant remediation
- Certificate of completion available to print when Part 1 has been completed successfully
- Includes course evaluation that must be completed before certificate of completion can be printed
- Includes online access to the ACLS Provider Manual, the 2010 AHA Guidelines for CPR & ECC and the 2010 Handbook of Emergency Cardiovascular Care for Healthcare Providers
- Provides access to all information in course for 24 months (two years) following activation of course license
- Students have up to 32 hours of active time in the program to complete the course
- Provides up to 10.25 hours continuing education credit
CME/CE/CEH credits offered for physicians, physician assistants, nurses, pharmacists and EMTs/paramedics
The average student completes the course in about 6hrs.
System Requirements:
Minimum Requirement |
Recommended |
Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2008 or
Windows 7 |
none |
2 Ghz Pentium 4 or equivalent |
2.4 Ghz or higher |
768 MB RAM |
1GB or higher |
Adobe Flash Player 10.1 |
n/a |
512 Kbit/s Bandwidth |
1 Mbit/s or higher |
1024*768 screen resolution |
1280*1024 or higher |
Mouse or compatible pointing device |
none |
Standard PC audio |
speakers or headphones |
Internet Explorer 7 |
Internet Explorer 7+ or higher |
THIS COURSE IS NOT MAC/iPAD COMPATIBLE!
Skills session required for wallet card.*