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What to Do When Someone Around You is Choking
Choking occurs when something suddenly blocks a person’s airway (either partly or fully) and they are unable to breathe. Because choking cuts off oxygen to the brain, it is imperative that first aid is administered as quickly as possible. First Aid and Choking So,...
How to Further Your Career With ACLS Training
The healthcare industry isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Do you have the training and credentials to get the position you really want? Nurses and other medical professionals are required to be certified in BLS (basic lifesaving skills), but those who take their...
First Aid Supplies Every Home Should Have
A first aid kit is a must for every home. It has been found that at least ⅓ of all accidents happen at home, resulting in over 21 million medical visits each year. [bctt tweet="A well equipped first aid kit can help you assess and treat injuries such as scrapes,...
What to Expect In a Safe Sitter Course
Do you have a son or daughter between the ages of 11 and 14 looking to babysit or even start a babysitting business? Taking a Safe Sitter course is a great way to ensure the safety of the infants and children they will be caring for. [bctt tweet="Getting your Safe...
How a Home AED Can Protect Your Friends and Family
An AED can save lives when someone is experiencing cardiac arrest. Recently, they have become more widely available in public areas where large groups congregate like offices, malls, schools, and churches. But do you need an AED in your home? Statistics show that 80%...
Terrific Team Building Exercises Your Employees Will Actually Want to Do
Building a strong team and work culture is imperative to your business’ success. According to the Gallup poll, 51% of the American workforce is not engaged, and disconnected employees can cost your company a lot of time and money each year. Luckily, there is a way to...
Your Guide to ACLS Certification
You may be wondering what ACLS stands for and who needs this certification? ACLS stands for Advanced Cardiac Life Support, and if you are in or pursuing a career in the health field, it might be required for you. Who Needs an ACLS Certification? [bctt tweet="Medical...
Understanding Different Types of CPR Courses
According to the American Heart Association (AHA), approximately 400,000 people die from sudden cardiac arrest each year in the US. About 80% of cardiac arrests happen at home. Learning CPR increases the victim’s chance of survival by 40%. Learning CPR is something...
7 Things to Look For When Hiring a Babysitter
Every couple deserves a night without the kiddos, but securing a trustworthy babysitter can be a daunting task! You need to make sure your children are well cared for and safe in order for you and your partner to have peace of mind while enjoying a movie, dinner, or a...
How to Prepare For an EMT Career
Working as an emergency medical technician (EMT) is a rewarding career that can save lives. [bctt tweet="Interested in a career as an EMT? There are some steps that need to be completed first before you can qualify. " username=""] Requirements of Becoming an EMT...
Important Workplace Safety Tips Every Business Should Consider
Workplace safety is very important and cannot exist on safety policies alone. Every worker needs to help create a safe working environment. Businesses should encourage employees to report unsafe practices to prevent injury and potential fines. [bctt tweet=" Safety...
5 Reasons to Take First Aid and CPR Training
Basic first aid and CPR training can prove life-saving in certain medical emergencies. These techniques might be used on someone choking, drowning, or suffering a heart attack. [bctt tweet=" Knowing CPR and First Aid could mean the difference between life or death."...
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