Emergency Response: BLS Adjuncts & Code Rules
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This intermediate-level course expands on foundational Basic Life Support (BLS) knowledge by integrating critical adjuncts and standardized code response protocols used in acute care settings. Designed for licensed nurses (RN and LPN), the course emphasizes real-world application of airway adjuncts, oxygen delivery systems, suctioning, AED/defibrillation integration, and adherence to institutional code rules. Learners will strengthen clinical judgment during cardiac and respiratory emergencies, improve response efficiency in code situations, and enhance team communication within resuscitation efforts. The course aligns with current AHA guidelines and evidence-based nursing practice.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
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Level: Intermediate
Format: Asynchronous, Self-Paced
Credit Hours: 4 CE (Nursing – RN & LPN)
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Differentiate between basic airway adjuncts and select appropriate use.
- Demonstrate proper use of oxygen delivery devices in emergency settings.
- Identify indications and contraindications for suctioning during resuscitation.
- Integrate AED/defibrillator use within BLS protocols.
- Apply institutional “code rules” including roles, communication, and documentation.
- Recognize common errors in code response and implement corrective strategies.
- Participate effectively in team-based resuscitation scenarios.