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How Long Does It Take To Get My ACLS Certification?

Most hospitals and medical clinics require Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support or ACLS certification. Often, it is required by the state as well. ACLS-certified professionals save lives, and having this certification is vital to your success both in your career and in preserving life. Due to the constantly evolving and changing ACLS certification requirements and guidelines, […]

ACLS.com’s Guide to BLS Certification

As a healthcare provider, basic life support (BLS) certification is an essential part of your training. During this certification course, you learn the fundamental life support skills and knowledge you’ll need to respond appropriately in life-threatening situations. With more than 356,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the United States each year, it has never been more important […]

What Is PALS Certification and Why Is It Important?

Whether or not you are an EMS professional, nurse, or physician you have likely heard about a basic life support (BLS) certification and an advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification. These courses train individuals on how to recognize when an emergency is life-threatening and how to respond with chest compressions, ventilation, and the use of […]

Tackling Critical Care with ACLS Recertification

Critical care nursing is an elite field. It requires extensive education and certifications. As you work to serve patients in critical care settings, your effectiveness will increase through natural learning curves and field experience. Any form of learning, from critical care courses to learning new job skills from a trusted mentor will mold you into […]

A Nurses’ Guide to BLS Certification

Nurses in every specialty need to complete a basic life support (BLS) certification as part of standardized training. This essential course will teach you fundamental life support skills and help you know how to respond in life-threatening emergencies. When you are confident in your BLS skills and consistently participate in continuing education for nurses, you’ll […]

What is the Difference Between BLS and ACLS? 

By law, nurses and other healthcare workers must have the basic skills to save a life. Whether they work in an intensive care unit or elementary school setting, healthcare workers often need additional certifications for employment. BLS and ACLS are the most common certifications required for healthcare workers. Both courses teach supportive treatments that medical professionals […]

Study Tips to Help with Your ACLS Certification

ACLS, or Advanced Cardiac Life Support, is a critical part of your medical training and healthcare success. Whether you are completing your ACLS certification online or in a classroom, these training tips will help prepare you to successfully complete your certification and pass your exam. Find or Create a Good Study Guide The ACLS certification exam covers […]