Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Course content

  • Airway management
  • Pharmacological intervention
  • Cardiac rhythm disturbances
  • Defibrillation
  • Arrest prevention
  • Fluid resuscitation
  • Neonatal resuscitation

Requirement

Required for all Pediatric residents, GL 1, 2 and 3
*PALS may be achieved at Provider or Instructor level

Certification

Two years

Course schedule

Provider and Provider Recertification Courses are held during year; see Life Support Program poster and web page

Cost of course

No charge to CPR Team members. Others: $225 for Provider Course (texts included), and $75 for Provider Recertification Course ($40 additional for texts).

Additional information

For more information about life support courses and to sign-up, please visit the Patient Safety Training Center website.