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Heartcode

Heartcode . May 20,2010. HeartCode. HeartCode ACLS. HeartCode BLS. Learning technology by Laerdal. What is HeartCode?. Self-directed, self-paced alternative to the traditional classroom-based course for the American Heart Association’s BLS/HCP or ACLS course.

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Heartcode

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  1. Heartcode May 20,2010

  2. HeartCode

  3. HeartCode ACLS HeartCode BLS Learning technology by Laerdal

  4. What is HeartCode? • Self-directed, self-pacedalternative to the traditional classroom-based course for the American Heart Association’s BLS/HCP or ACLS course. • Uses eSimulation Technology, Scenario-based Learning with intelligent debriefing on correct and incorrect actions • Allows students to practice at their own pace, and to receive feedback on their skill proficiency using Voice Assisted Manikins (VAM) • Combines educational material with entertaining interactivity to engage learners • Approved for both the initial and renewal certification.

  5. Key Players Learning technology by Laerdal

  6. How does the HeartCode BLS Program Work? Healthcare Providers can receive AHA course certification in just 3 easy steps! Part 2: Skills Testing 2 options - manikins or live Part 1: Cognitive portion

  7. What are the Benefits of HeartCode? Benefits to the Student/Provider… eSimulation • Mini games & interactive patient scenarios test cognitive knowledge – Learning Made Real • Immerse yourself in learning by virtually treating patients • Provides instant feedback on strengths/weaknesses via detailed debriefing • Fun, challenging, change of pace from traditional course Competence + Compliance • Research-proven to be effective • Acquisition of skills made easy • Allows students to earn up to 12 CME/CE/CEH credits from AHA (HeartCode ACLS only) efficiency • Work at your own pace, on your own schedule • At work, at home, on the ward, or in the dorm • Less time than traditional course

  8. What are the Benefits of HeartCode? Benefits to the Institution … eSimulation • Moves beyond knowledge to decision-making • Adapts to the skill level of the learner • Combines educational material with entertaining interactivity Compliance + Competence • Standardized instruction helps ensure competence across an institution • Helps monitor staff performance and certification status • Addresses risk management concerns for regulatory compliance • Measurable outcomes with a completion card efficiency • Train more people in less time • Motivates staff due to convenience, fun & challenging testing • Eliminate the need to hire replacement staff

  9. Key Questions • How many students do you train in BLS/HCP & ACLS annually? • Where do your students go now ? • Courses structure – Where? When? What equipment? • What are biggest challenges/obstacles (over full classes, physicians not attending, lack of instructors, etc.)? • Do you charge for the course? How much do you charge employees vs. non-employees? • What does it cost you per student to teach the course? Don’t forget hourly rates in OT, replacing staff on the floor, books, facilities, etc.

  10. HeartCode ACLS

  11. HeartCode BLS Delivery Methods • On a single PC • Multiple PCsor Your Intranet • Web-basedHealthStream or any LMS Available Now. web-based available via www.laerdal.com & www.onlineaha.org

  12. Heartcode 2010

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