- advanced cardiac life support
- emergency treatment and equipment used to treat a severely irregular heartbeat, ACLS (Medicine)
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Advanced cardiac life support — or (ACLS) refers to a set of clinical interventions for the urgent treatment of cardiac arrest and other life threatening medical emergencies, as well as the knowledge and skills to deploy those interventions. ACLS: Principles and Practice . p. 1 … Wikipedia
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Advanced Trauma Life Support — (ATLS) ist ein Ausbildungskonzept, das standardisierte diagnostische und therapeutische Handlungsabläufe in der frühen innerklinischen Erstversorgung von schwerverletzten (polytraumatisierten) Patienten im Schockraum definiert. Es wurde in den… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Advanced Trauma Life Support — (ATLS) is a training program for doctors in the management of acute trauma cases, developed by the American College of Surgeons. The program has been adopted worldwide in over 30 countries; its goal is to teach a simplified and standardized… … Wikipedia
Advanced life support — (ALS) Implies that a EMT is capable of performing advanced life support skills as either an EMT I (Intermediate) or an EMT P (Paramedic), commonly referred to simply as a paramedic or medic. Canadian paramedics may be certified in either ALS or… … Wikipedia
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics — (ALSO) is a program developed by The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). This course helps physicians, certified nurse midwifes (CNM), OBGYN Registered Nurses, and other health care providers involved in potential emergencies in… … Wikipedia
Life support (disambiguation) — Life support is a set of therapies for preserving a patient s life when essential body systems are not functioning sufficiently to sustain life.Life support may also refer to:* Advanced cardiac life support, urgent treatment for life threatening… … Wikipedia
Life support — Life support, in the medical field, refers to a set of therapies for preserving a patient s life when essential body systems are not functioning sufficiently to sustain life unaided. Life support therapies utilize some combination of several… … Wikipedia
Advanced Life Support — Unter Advanced Life Support (ALS) und Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) versteht man die in den Richtlinien der Fachgesellschaften European Resuscitation Council (ERC) und American Heart Association (AHA) beschriebenen erweiterten Maßnahmen im … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support Studies — The Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support (OPALS) Studies were a series of multi center before and after clinical trials looking at the impact of prehospital advanced life support services. The studies have not found the addition of advanced… … Wikipedia
