Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider Manual eBook

(EC90-1014EB)

This manual is the eBook version of the required student text for the classroom-based Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) course.

General Overview

This student manual for the Instructor-led, classroom-based ACLS course is designed for training physicians, nurses, and emergency medical care providers in ACLS. Also useful as a pre- and post-course reference book. Based on the 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for CPR and ECC. The eBook may be read on computers (PC and Mac®), tablets, and iOS devices.

NOTE: Prior to purchasing an American Heart Association eBook for a classroom-based course, students should check with their Instructor or Training Center Coordinator to ensure that mobile devices will be allowed in the classroom.

Key Features and Benefits

This classroom- and video-based instructor-led course builds on the foundation of lifesaving skills from the Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers course. In the ACLS course, skills are taught in large-group sessions and small-group learning and testing stations where case-based scenarios are presented. The eBook includes information on:

• the importance of continuous, high-quality CPR
• team dynamics and communication
• systems of care
• immediate post-cardiac-arrest care
• airway management
• related pharmacology.

Please include an e-mail address when ordering. The access code and instructions on how to access the eBook will be e-mailed to you, usually within 1 business day. NOTE: This product is not eligible for the standard 30-day return policy.

Dimensions and Specifications

PC and Mac® compatible

Includes electronic versions of:

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pocket Reference Card Set
• ACLS Precourse Preparation Checklist Card.

Additional Supplies Needed for Operation

Computer or device with Internet connection and a current Web browser

Windows:

• Internet Explorer, versions 8.0 and 9.0
• Firefox, version 16
• Google Chrome, version 23
• Opera, version 12

Mac:

• Safari, version 5.3
• Firefox, version 16
• Opera, version 12
• For full functionality, use Flash, version 9 and above

Accessories, Replacement Supplies, and Related Products

Student Materials
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider Manual print edition (item no. EC90-1014)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider Manual print edition (Spanish item no. EC90-2307US)

Instructor Materials
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor Package (item no. EC90-1041)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor Manual (item no. EC90-1011)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor Manual CD (Spanish item no. EC90-2306US)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) DVD (item no. EC90-1009)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) DVD (Spanish item no. EC90-2305US)

Supplemental Materials
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Emergency Crash Cart Cards (item no. EC90-1010)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pocket Reference Card Set (item no. EC90-1012)
Suspected Stroke Algorithm/Prehospital Stroke Scale Card (item no. EC90-1024)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Poster Set (item no. EC90-1013)
2010 Handbook Of Emergency Cardiovascular Care For Healthcare Providers (item no. EC90-1000) 
2010 Handbook Of Emergency Cardiovascular Care For Healthcare Providers(Spanish item no. EC90-2300US)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the return policy on eBooks?
A: All eBook sales are final. Please ensure that you are purchasing the correct title for your needs before placing your order, as eBooks may not be returned or exchanged. Please also confirm that computers or mobile devices will be allowed in the classroom before you order eBooks.

Q: How do I redeem my eBook access codes after I receive them?
A: Instructions for redemption will be e-mailed to you along with the access codes. (Please be sure to include an e-mail address when you order.)

Q: Can I print this eBook?
A: American Heart Association eBooks are not intended to be printed. Printing and copying restrictions apply.

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Provider Manual eBook