Day 1


  • 8:00 - 8:10 Welcome/Introductions/Coffee
    • 8:10 - 8:25 Lesson 1 - PALS course organization
    • 8:25 - 8:50 Lesson 2 - Overview of PALS science
    • 9:00 - 10:00 Lesson 3 - CPR/AED practicing and competency testing (skills station)
    • 10:00 - 11:00 Lesson 4 - Management of respiratory emergencies (skills station)

  • 11:00 - 11:15 Stretch break
    • 11:15 - 11:45 Lesson 5 - Rhythm disturbances and electrical therapy (skills station)
    • 11:45 - 12:15 Lesson 6 - Vascular access (skills station)

  • 12:15 - 13:00 Lunch (provided)
    • 13:00 - 13:30 Lesson 7 - Resuscitation team concepts
    • 13:30 - 13:40 Lesson 9 - Overview of pediatric assessment
    • 13:40 - 13:50 Lesson 10 - Overview of Core Case (CC) Simulations and Discussions
    • 13:50 - 14:20 Lesson 8 - CC Simulation: Cardiac cases 1 & 2
    • 14:20 - 14:40 Lesson 11 - CC Discussion: Cardiac cases 3 & 4
    • 14:40 - 15:10 Lesson 12 - CC Simulation: Cardiac cases 3 & 4

  • 15:10 - 15:20 Stretch Break
    • 15:20 - 15:40 Lesson 13 - CC Discussion: Respiratory cases 1 & 2
    • 15:40 - 16:10 Lesson 14 - CC Simulation: Respiratory cases 1 & 2
    • 16:10 - 16:30 Lesson 15 - CC Discussion: Respiratory cases 3 & 4
    • 16:30 - 17:00 Lesson 16 - CC Simulation: Respiratory cases 3 & 4

  • 17:00 Summary/Questions
  • Day 1 ends