EMS & Trauma Education
Credit
A letter of attendance will be provided upon request
for nurses, physicians and other allied health practitioners. NJ
Paramedics receive credit through review by their MICU Clinical
Coordinators.
No application has been made for EMT CEU credit.
Description
The neonatal resuscitation course was the result of the
combined efforts of the Working Group on Pediatric Resuscitation and
the
National Task Force on Neonatal Resuscitation of the Section on
Perinatal
Pediatrics of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Its goal is to
provide the materials and training necessary to healthcare
professionals
in neonatal resuscitation according to American Heart Association --
American
Academy of Pediatrics guidelines.
Prerequisites
Health professionals with a working knowledge of the
basics of labor & delivery
is required. Also, familiarity with infant CPR is strongly
recommended.
Students must complete the course manual (Neonatal
Resuscitation
Textbook, 5th Edition, ISBN 978-1-58110-187-4) prior to the start
of
class.
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