We all know kids absorb a tremendous amount of knowledge in their years of schooling leading up to age 18. Young minds have a capacity to learn and often apply what they know at a faster rate than adults. It should come as no surprise that children as young as nine can learn the lifesaving …
An Electrocardiogram also known as an EKG or ECG is a medical test that measures the electrical activity of the heart. As the chambers of the heart receive these electrical impulses they contract and relax which produce specific waveforms that medical professionals can interpret. This data can ultimately tell medical professionals a few key things …
In short, most likely the answer is Yes, you can do the online modules for CPR on your phone! Most smartphones, tablets, computers and laptops have the requirements needed to run the online modules for CPR courses. On the American Heart Association website you can find these specific computing requirements. Here are the recommended operating …
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The Department of Social Services (DSS), Division of Early Care and Education, handles licensing and regulating child care programs in the state of South Carolina. Their mission is to develop an early care and education system that focuses on building high quality, comprehensive programs that provide integrated services.¹ In South Carolina, all child care programs …
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In order to renew your EMT certification, we need to determine a few things first. Are you renewing your NREMT or your state certification and how long ago did it expire? If you expired within the last 2 years: If your EMT certification expired with the NREMT and you still hold a current State certification, …
An American Heart Association (AHA) Instructor has to renew their certification every two years. The AHA provides guidance on how to maintain your instructor status. The short answer is no. When an AHA instructor needs to recertify, they do not have to go back through an instructor course. They do, however, have other processes to …
Massage is an integral part of recovery from injury. Gone are the days when getting a massage is only a form of relaxation or just treating yourself. A professional therapist has undergone hundreds of hours of training. In many states, a professional license is required to legally practice. But what training is required of them …
Once you log into your Moodle account, you will find yourself at a page that has My courses listed at the top, with your previous courses listed below. Here is a view of how my profile looks. Click on the last option, All courses. It will bring you to a screen where you will find …
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Cardiac Arrest is the leading cause of death in the United States in Both Men and Women. Research and studies show that roughly 50% of Cardiac Arrests are unwitnessed, and only about 10% of patients who experience a cardiac arrest in an out-of-hospital setting survive to hospital discharge (1). Because of these staggering statistics the …
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Physical therapists serve a critical role in the healthcare industry. Maintaining a valid CPR certification is an important requirement for Physical Therapists. The American Heart Association offers several CPR certification course options. This article will serve as a resource to assist you in selecting the proper course to meet your professional requirements. Physical Therapists serve …
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