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The purpose of this course is to educate healthcare personnel working with adults on the risks, strategies, and skills necessary to handle cardiopulmonary emergencies.
The ACLS Provider Course is designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate and manage the first 10 minutes of an adult ventricular fibrillation/ventricular tachycardia (VF/VT) arrest.
This course is for Physicians, Nurses, Emergency Medical Providers and other allied health professionals who may have a need to respond to a cardiovascular emergency. All participants must have a current (not expired) Health Care Provider BLS card.
Precourse Self-Assessment: Students MUST complete the precourse self-assessment prior to attending the course. Textbook required.
Password: acls15
*Please bring a copy of your results to the first day of class.
Required Student Text: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider Manual, 2010 Edition (©2011)
MHS Employees and NMC students can pick up their borrowed text at the Clark building front desk. You do not need to contact us prior to picking up, for front desk hours please call 402-354-7000. **ALL borrowed texts MUST be returned to the instructor the day of class.
WOMEN'S HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES: Please contact Michelle Stahlecker at michelle.stahlecker@nmhs.org or call 402-815-1895 to arrange a book pickup.
JENNIE ED EMPLOYEES: Please contact Lisa Joy at lisa.joy@nmhs.org or at 712-396-6035.
Fremont Health Employees: Please contact Charity Westphal at 402-727-3354 or cwestphal@fremonthealth.com
NMHS Employees, NMC Students, and external participants have the option to purchase a text for $42 (includes S&H). Purchased books will be mailed to the address provided during registration.
Precourse Self-Assessment: Students MUST complete the precourse self-assessment prior to attending the course.
Password: acls15
*Please bring a copy of your results to the first day of class.
American Heart Association ACLS Course Information
This course is for Physicians, Nurses, Emergency Medical Providers and other allied health professionals who may have a need to respond to a cardiovascular emergency. All participants must have a current (not expired) Health Care Provider BLS card and an ACLS Provider card.
Precourse Self-Assessment: Students MUST complete the precourse self-assessment prior to attending the course. Textbook required.
Password: acls15
*Please bring a copy of your results to the first day of class.
Required Student Text:Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider Manual, 2010 Edition (©2011)
MHS Employees and NMC studentscan pick up their borrowed text at the Clark building front desk. You do not need to contact us prior to picking up, for front desk hours please call 402-354-7000.**ALL borrowed texts MUST be returned to the instructor the day of class.
WOMEN'S HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES:Please contact Michelle Stahlecker at michelle.stahlecker@nmhs.org or at 402-815-1895.
JENNIE ED EMPLOYEES: Please contact
Fremont Health Employees: Please contact Charity Westphal at 402-727-3354 or cwestphal@fremonthealth.com
NMHS Employees, NMC Students, and external participants have the option to purchase a text for $42 (includes S&H). Purchased books will be mailed to the address provided during registration.
Precourse Self-Assessment: Students MUST complete the precourse self-assessment prior to attending the course.
Password: acls15*Please bring a copy of your results to the first day of class.
Skills checks are for those individuals who have completed the American Heart Association Heartcode ACLS eLearning course and require skills practice and testing for certification.
The American Heart Association requires you bring the text to class with you. Please return your borrowed text to your instructor immediately following class.
Upon successful registration for the course, students are required to complete the American Heart Association ACLS Pretest (Password: acls15), textbook required. Directions to obtain this assessment are also located within the course confirmation email. Completion of a 70% or higher on the pretest is required. Printed results from the pretest must be brought to the class and given to the instructor.
We reserve the right to cancel class due to insufficient registrations. If you have questions regarding class cancellations due to weather, please call 402-354-7222.
Should you need to cancel, you must do so at least five business days prior to your scheduled course. No call, no show will be required to pay for a rescheduled course.
The manikins are latex and could cause an allergic reaction. Please inform the instructor if accommodations need to be made.
Please contact the NMC Division of Professional Development at 402-354-7100 or e-mail PD@methodistcollege.edu
All Nebraska Methodist College courses are taught on campus:
Nebraska Methodist College
The Josie Harper Campus Clark Building
720 N. 87 St. Omaha, NE 68114
Classroom B241, Lower Level
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Parking
During the school year, our parking lots are occasionally full around the main campus. Please take advantage of our lower south parking lot.
