Neonatal Resuscitation Program - North Iowa Area Community College

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Keywords

Health Sim Center Confidentiality Agreement , Instructor usage contract , Learner Usage Contract North Iowa Area Community College (2)

Project

Iowa's Information Technology Healthcare Utilities and Manufacturing Network

Authors

Wedmore, Adam

Date Submitted

2015

Material Type

Collection

Secondary Material Type

Institution

North Iowa Area Community College

Industry Partner

N/A

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This course provides participants with the opportunity to discuss and demonstrate neonatal resuscitation skills. It includes an overview and principals of resuscitation, initial steps, use of devices, chest compressions, intubation, LMA insertion, medications, special considerations, resuscitation of the pre-term baby, and end of life ethics and care. Course follows American Academy of Pediatrics and AHA 2011 guidelines. The skills portion of NRP is approved for 2.0 Contact Hours for nurses, 2 CEH’s for EMS providers. Other health care personnel will receive a CE certificate reflecting 2 hours of education. NIACC is Iowa Board of Nursing Provider #3 and State Department of Health Emergency Medical services approved sponsor #2 of continuing education programs for EMS Personnel.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance -- Hospitals (622)

Occupation (SOC)

All Occupations (00-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

2nd Year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization