Advanced Medical Life Support course fully addresses how to best assess and manage the most common medical crises and the rapidly deteriorating patient by offering the clinician a “think outside the box” methodology by using core assessment strategies and treatment algorithms.
The course emphasizes a rapid scene size up, recognizing a Sick/Not Sick patient, history and physical exam, along with interactive group discussion on differentials and potential treatment strategies. The course offers an assessment-based approach care plan and progresses to a diagnostic-based approach to quickly develop a treatment plan for patient care.
Here are the courses for 2024 (registration link coming soon)
- June 27 - 28, 2024 Provider course
- September 17 - 18, 2024 Provider course
UVA HEALTH SYSTEM EMPLOYEES PLEASE NOTE:
Any employee who attends a class within 4 months of their planned departure from the UVA Health System will be required to pay his/her registration fee. Note: Registering for a course before the 4 month time frame does not waive the registration fee.
Students who cancel within ten business days of the date indicated on the registration form will forfeit the course registration fee. UVA medical center employees cancelling within 10 business days will have their department billed for the course fees. Substitutions may be permitted up to 5 business days prior to the course with the approval of the course coordinator. No substitutions will be made after that time
VNA contact hours
13.25 contact hours for all AMLS courses.
University of Virginia Health System, Nursing Professional Development Services, is an approved provider of continuing education by the Virginia Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses' Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. VNA # 16-03-02P