UC Davis Health
Center for Professional Practice of Nursing

Mastering Code Blue | Center for Professional Practice of Nursing | UC Davis Health

Mastering Code Blue

Code Blue

This course is designed for critical care nurses and acute care nurses aiming to enhance their ability to respond effectively to Code Blue situations. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the AHA ACLS guidelines and learn to apply these protocols in high-pressure emergency scenarios. The course features interactive case studies, hands-on simulations, and critical thinking exercises to reinforce clinical skills and improve decision-making. Ideal for ACLS providers, this training strengthens emergency response capabilities, improves team coordination, and prepares nurses to implement evidence-based interventions during Code Blue events. 

This class is only open to UC Davis Health employees.

Davis 1 Building, Suite 1200
2360 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817

Dates:
July 21, 2025
Oct. 20, 2025
Time: 8 a.m. to Noon
Code: DAHS-NAHMCB25-ANCC 

Prerequisites and Preparation

Participants must have a current ACLS Provider certification.

Participants are encouraged to review the Crash Cart Review content.

Continuing Education Contact Hours

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP 26, for 4.0 contact hours.

The UC Davis Health Center for Professional Practice of Nursing is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Attendees will not receive CE credit if they are more than five minutes late; no partial credit can be awarded.

Registration

UC Davis Health Employees

Registration Deposit $25
Register

  1. Register through the UC Learning Center.
  2. Call our office at 916-734-9790 to make your deposit by credit card.

Registrations are approved after your deposit is received. Registration deposit is returned upon completion of class.

Cancellation must be requested five days before the class date to receive a deposit refund.

Coordinator

Jan Shepard, M.S.N., R.N., N.P.D.-B.C., C.C.R.N.
Professional Development Specialist

Parking

Parking is available in parking structure 4, lots 12, 17, 22, 22 Auxiliary, 30, 30 Auxiliary, Broadway, EDD, and DOJ with either a B permit or daily permit. Daily permits are available for purchase with the ParkMobile app using zone number 42201 or at a parking kiosk. Please visit Parking and Transportation Services for more information.

Special Needs

Individuals needing special accommodations may call the Center for Professional Practice of Nursing at 916-734-9790.