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TOPIC:
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ACLS Instruction
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PURPOSE:
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To ensure that residents are trained in Advance Cardiac Life Support.
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POLICY:
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All residents will receive training in ACLS prior to the beginning of the residency program and as required thereafter.
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Procedure
- All residency program directors will obtain from the incoming residents information on their ACLS status.
- All resident that are not certified in ACLS will receive training during the week of Orientation.
- The hospital will provide an annual ACLS renewal course to maintain certification of all residents.
Approved by Education and Research Committee 06/20/01
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