Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is an excellent option for anyone in the medical field who has yet to receive their certificate. Any medical professional working in Labor and Delivery and the NICU, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, should have a deep understanding of the principles and practice of neonatal resuscitation.
Topics include:
- Critical knowledge of NRP concepts and interventions
- Comprehensive insights into newborn resuscitation, including a solid understanding of the correct sequence according to best practices that optimize neonatal outcomes
- Supporting the goals and purpose of NRP for medical providers
- NRP knowledge, skills, and teamwork, which may reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality by participating in a hands-on skills evaluation and skills assessment
A Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) will help prepare medical providers to care for and manage infants experiencing cardiopulmonary emergencies. Expanding your portfolio of resuscitation skills enhances your professionalism and job opportunities.
Detailed Description
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
This course is for anyone taking NRP for the first time. The American Academy of Pediatrics, NRP certification is valid for 2 years and provides program participants with 8 CEUs/CMEs. Once your certification expires, you will need to complete a Neonatal Resuscitation recertification, which provides you with 4 CEUs/CMEs, to remain actively certified.
Provider & Advanced
Please remember to do the online portion (Part 1) prior to coming into the skills part of the class. The online course fees are not included in the cost of the class. You can do the provider or the advanced online certification however most employers will only accept the advanced certification if this class is needed in order to work.
Please remember to come to class with the following requirements completed:
- NRP 8th Edition Completion Certificate
Note: You will NOT be allowed into the class if you do not complete your NRP Part 1. Part 1 MUST be completed within 30 days of the class date.
- NRP user login information to claim your card after the course (must be completed during class)
- NRP 8th Edition Textbook
IMPORTANT:
- Provider is Online Portions 1 through 4
- Advanced is Online Portions 1 through 11
Colorado Cardiac CPR & First Aid can test you for either level, but you must complete the desired Online Portion prior to the in-person skills class.
If you see no matching classes, please send us an email at info@3cpr.org or call us at 720-639-2623