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What is a BLS course?

What exactly does a BLS certification course teach? The majority of people would probably say that they have never heard of Basic Life Support (BLS)[...]

28
Apr

Are Online CPR Classes Legit?

Online CPR Classes Type CPR into any search engine and you’ll see a number of results for online CPR training which brings us to the[...]

06
Apr

Does CPR hurt?

If you have ever wondered how painful it is to undergo a CPR first aid procedure or resuscitated back to life, you are in the[...]

14
Mar

Do I Get CE Credit for PALS?

Have you ever wondered how many Continuing Education (CE) hours you get for the Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course? Knowing exactly what you get[...]

07
Mar

PALS Skill Test & Checklist — What to Know

The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) skills test and checklist are optional exams that can be taken in conjunction with the PALS certification. Pediatric patients[...]

11
Jan

What Is Infant CPR?

CPR is a lifesaving technique used for anyone suffering from cardiac arrest. But what is infant CPR and how does it differ from other types[...]

29
Nov

What Is the Difference Between CPR, ACLS, and PALS?

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique that helps circulate blood during a cardiac arrest event. While ACLS and PALS certification courses teach CPR, they[...]

13
Oct

What Can a CPR Certification Do for Your Resume?

Many people question whether they should even bother putting their CPR certification on their resume. The answer is undoubtedly yes for a few reasons. CPR[...]

21
Sep

When Should I Perform CPR?

If you found yourself in a cardiac arrest emergency, would you know whether to perform CPR or not? Would you recognize the signs of cardiac[...]

21
Sep

Is There an Age Limit for CPR Certification?

While many of us are familiar with the importance of CPR, there are still quite a few misconceptions about this important medical procedure. Confusion about[...]

10
Aug

How to Become a CPR Instructor

There are more ways than one to do your part in the ongoing battle against cardiac arrest deaths. To start, you can get your online[...]

08
Jun

How to Renew Your CPR Certification Online

This blog discusses how to renew your CPR certification online. It also discusses the various pros and cons of both online, blended, and in-person CPR[...]

26
May

Is it Easy to Get Your CPR Certification Online?

CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an important life-saving procedure that anyone can learn. Through a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths, a bystander can[...]

05
May

How to Become CPR Certified Online

CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an important, life-saving procedure for victims of various medical emergencies, including, but not limited to cardiac arrest, heart attacks, drowning,[...]

02
Apr

What are the 7 Steps of CPR?

CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is one of the most well-known medical procedures in the world. With a combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths, a[...]

02
Mar

What’s the Difference Between CPR and First Aid?

A medical emergency can occur at any time. Whether it’s a cardiac arrest episode, choking, near-drowning event, or an open wound, you never know when[...]

09
Feb

Do Doctors Need CPR Certification?

For anyone in the medical profession, CPR and First Aid training are critical components of your education. While doctors and nurses require training and certification[...]

02
Feb

How Long is a CPR Recertification Class?

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, more commonly known as CPR, is one of the most important life-saving procedures that anyone can learn. CPR can be used for those[...]

06
Jan

What Does CPR Do?

CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is one of the most important life-saving procedures that you can learn. When a victim undergoes cardiac arrest or their heart[...]

03
Dec

Is BLS the Same as CPR?

BLS and CPR are common acronyms in the health and wellness industry that cause some confusion. Are they the same thing? What’s different about them?[...]