Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
The PIMS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course develops advanced emergency-care knowledge for healthcare professionals involved in recognising and responding to serious respiratory, circulatory and card...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course develops advanced emergency-care knowledge for healthcare professionals involved in recognising and responding to serious respiratory, circulatory and cardiac emergencies affecting infants and children.
The programme builds on Basic Life Support knowledge and covers paediatric assessment, airway management, shock recognition, cardiac rhythms, resuscitation-team dynamics and post-resuscitation care.
What You'll Learn
- Pediatric Assessment Approach
- Recognition of Respiratory Distress and Failure
- Recognition of Shock
- Pediatric Basic Life Support Review
- High-Quality CPR for Infants and Children
- Airway Management
- Oxygenation and Ventilation
- Recognition of Cardiac Arrest
- Pediatric Cardiac Rhythms
- Bradycardia Management
- Tachycardia Management
- Defibrillation and Cardioversion Awareness
- Emergency Pharmacology
- Respiratory and Shock Algorithms
- Resuscitation-Team Dynamics
- Communication During Pediatric Emergencies
- Post-Resuscitation Care
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS PALS course is suitable for doctors, nurses, emergency-medicine professionals, paramedics, paediatric healthcare personnel, critical-care teams and healthcare professionals involved in paediatric emergencies.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:
- Recognise paediatric respiratory and circulatory emergencies
- Improve paediatric assessment skills
- Understand high-quality paediatric CPR principles
- Develop airway-management awareness
- Recognise common paediatric cardiac rhythms
- Improve resuscitation-team communication
- Strengthen preparedness for serious paediatric emergencies
Assessment & Evaluation
The PIMS Pediatric Advanced Life Support assessment may include a written examination and practical scenario-based evaluation. Learners may be required to demonstrate paediatric assessment, resuscitation decision making, CPR skills, airway-management awareness and effective participation within a resuscitation team.
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