Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

About Course

This free online pediatric advanced life support (PALS) course is of great help to anyone who deals with children and infants. It provides lifesaving procedures and skills to employ when faced with emergency situations, trains you to identify respiratory distress symptoms in infants, and teaches you to administer intervention measures. Complete this course and certify your knowledge to gain free international accreditation today.

Recognize pediatric cardiac arrest and initiate high-quality CPR based on current PALS guidelines
Differentiate between respiratory distress, failure, and arrest—and provide appropriate intervention
Identify and manage various types of pediatric shock (hypovolemic, cardiogenic, distributive, obstructive)
Interpret cardiac arrhythmias and apply the correct treatment algorithms
Administer emergency medications with accurate pediatric dosing

Course Content

Introduction to PALS
This module introduces the purpose of the PALS course, the key differences from BLS, and the essential Pediatric Chain of Survival that guides all emergency care decisions for children.

What is PALS?
Pediatric Chain of Survival
BLS vs PALS Overview

PALS Handbook

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Children
Covers high-quality CPR techniques and AED use for infants and children, emphasizing updated 2025 AHA standards.

Shock Recognition & Management
Early recognition and appropriate treatment of shock can be lifesaving. Learn types of shock, signs, and fluid therapy.

Cardiac Arrest in Pediatrics
Understanding causes, rhythms, and management of cardiac arrest in children.

PALS Emergency Drugs
Review of critical medications used during pediatric emergencies and how to calculate and administer them properly.

Final Assessment
Test knowledge with a comprehensive MCQ quiz and review the checklist for practical skills.

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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Introduction to PALS
This module introduces the purpose of the PALS course, the key differences from BLS, and the essential Pediatric Chain of Survival that guides all emergency care decisions for children.

What is PALS?

Pediatric Chain of Survival

BLS vs PALS Overview

PALS Handbook

Handbook 1

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Children
Covers high-quality CPR techniques and AED use for infants and children, emphasizing updated 2025 AHA standards.

High-Quality CPR

One-Rescuer vs Two-Rescuer CPR

AED Use in Pediatrics

Shock Recognition & Management
Early recognition and appropriate treatment of shock can be lifesaving. Learn types of shock, signs, and fluid therapy.

Types of Pediatric Shock

Signs of Shock

Initial Treatment

Cardiac Arrest in Pediatrics
Understanding causes, rhythms, and management of cardiac arrest in children.

Causes – H’s and T’s

Rhythm Identification

Management

PALS Emergency Drugs
Review of critical medications used during pediatric emergencies and how to calculate and administer them properly.

Key Medications

Dosage Calculations

Routes of Administration

Final Assessment
Test knowledge with a comprehensive MCQ quiz and review the checklist for practical skills.

Multiple Choice Quiz

About Course

What Will You Learn?

Course Content

Introduction to PALS This module introduces the purpose of the PALS course, the key differences from BLS, and the essential Pediatric Chain of Survival that guides all emergency care decisions for children.

What is PALS?

Pediatric Chain of Survival

BLS vs PALS Overview

PALS Handbook

Handbook 1

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Children Covers high-quality CPR techniques and AED use for infants and children, emphasizing updated 2025 AHA standards.

High-Quality CPR

One-Rescuer vs Two-Rescuer CPR

AED Use in Pediatrics

Shock Recognition & Management Early recognition and appropriate treatment of shock can be lifesaving. Learn types of shock, signs, and fluid therapy.

Types of Pediatric Shock

Signs of Shock

Initial Treatment

Cardiac Arrest in Pediatrics Understanding causes, rhythms, and management of cardiac arrest in children.

Causes – H’s and T’s

Rhythm Identification

Management

PALS Emergency Drugs Review of critical medications used during pediatric emergencies and how to calculate and administer them properly.

Key Medications

Dosage Calculations

Routes of Administration

Final Assessment Test knowledge with a comprehensive MCQ quiz and review the checklist for practical skills.

Multiple Choice Quiz

Student Ratings & Reviews

Introduction to PALS
This module introduces the purpose of the PALS course, the key differences from BLS, and the essential Pediatric Chain of Survival that guides all emergency care decisions for children.

Basic Life Support (BLS) for Children
Covers high-quality CPR techniques and AED use for infants and children, emphasizing updated 2025 AHA standards.

Shock Recognition & Management
Early recognition and appropriate treatment of shock can be lifesaving. Learn types of shock, signs, and fluid therapy.

Cardiac Arrest in Pediatrics
Understanding causes, rhythms, and management of cardiac arrest in children.

PALS Emergency Drugs
Review of critical medications used during pediatric emergencies and how to calculate and administer them properly.

Final Assessment
Test knowledge with a comprehensive MCQ quiz and review the checklist for practical skills.