Neonatal Advanced Life Support (NALS)
Overview
The NALS course equips participants with essential skills to manage and stabilize newborns in critical situations, focusing on neonatal resuscitation, airway management, and immediate post-birth care.
Target Audience
Healthcare professionals, including neonatal nurses, pediatricians, midwives, NICU staff, and any personnel involved in neonatal care and emergencies.
Topics Covered
Neonatal Resuscitation Protocols
Airway Management and Ventilation Techniques
Use of Positive Pressure Ventilation (PPV)
Chest Compressions and Coordinated CPR for Neonates
Administration of Medications (Epinephrine, Fluids, etc.)
Thermal Management and Stabilization
Recognition and Management of Respiratory Distress
Assessment using APGAR Score
Effective Team Dynamics in a Neonatal Resuscitation Scenario
