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Warning signs of stroke: Early detection saves lives

Common stroke symptoms include a drooping face, difficulty speaking, and facial numbness. At times, fe...

The Science of Drowning: What Happens to the Body Underwater?

The science of drowning throws light on the complexities that arise when a body is submerged in water....

Common Risks of Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure for Healthcare Workers

Healthcare workers stay at the forefront of patient care. It is extremely common for them to face vari...

Agonal Breathing: How to Spot It & What to Do

Agonal breathing is a critical sign of a life-threatening medical emergency because it is characterize...

All About Pulse Rate: All You Need to Know

Heart rate, or pulse rate, is the number of times your heart beats in a minute. Everyone’s heart rate ...

The Advantages Of Recertifying n Basic Life Support

In emergency medical care, BLS or Basic Life Support is considered to be the foundation of all lifesav...

Free OSHA Bloodborne Pathogen Training: Does It Really Exist?

The American CPR Care Association has a comprehensive bloodborne pathogen certification course. Enroll...

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergencies

Learn the different situations to perform CPR and save one's mental health simultaneously with advance...

How Does A PALS Course Certification Help You Understand ADHD In Kids Better?

Find out how PALS course certification helps healthcare providers to deal with ADHD children in the lo...

HIPAA Certification: Understanding the Benefits & Requirements

Get an overview on HIPAA certification in this blog copy. Learn how important is HIPAA training and ce...

Public Panic Attack: Helping Someone in Need

Helping someone during a panic attack can be a daunting task, but with the right steps, you can make a...

Guide to asthma attacks and their treatment with CPR

Can CPR help an asthma attack patient? Know more about asthma and the use of CPR to help those in need.

Is It Anxiety or Hyperventilation? Knowing the Difference for Better Breath Control

Learn about the hyperventilation first aid in this blog and check what can you do recover from it or h...

Can I be charged if the person I perform CPR on does not survive?

Make a difference in someone's life when you learn how to perform CPR. Identify sudden cardiac situati...

How to Implement BLS Training in Schools for a Safer Future?

BLS training is essential in school to equip students and teachers to take an instant action in the fa...

How Do You Handle Cardiac Arrest at Home?

American CPR Care Association offers courses on CPR for cardiac arrest for laypersons to prepare them ...

7 Ways To Ease Seasonal Depression

What is seasonal affective disorder (SAD)? Have you heard of it? Do you get sad or depressed when it i...

First Aid Tips for Helping Someone Having a Seizure

Everyone should know what to do if they notice someone having a seizure. First aid when given at the r...

Food Poisoning: Causes, Symptoms, and Prevention

Many of us may not know this, but food-borne outbreaks are responsible for millions of Americans to fa...

What are the After Care Measures for Stroke Patients at Home?

It’s not easy caring for stroke patients recovering at home. It needs extreme amounts of toleran...

Easy Steps for Taking Care of an Elderly Parent in Your Home

As our parents age, we find ourselves taking on their caregiving duties. It is a natural progression w...

Tips to Handle Food Allergy Situations at Home

Food allergies can be fatal. However, not all reactions to food allergies require a trip to the emerge...

CPR Training Updates for COVID-19

2020 Interim Guidance for Resuscitation In an attempt to reduce provider exposure to COVID-19, Interim...

Your Health During COVID-19

  COVID-19: Coronavirus Health Tips     The health and safety of the American CPR Care Association com...

Administering Life Support — Tips to Deal with Adult Victims

Emergencies happen unannounced. They can happen to anyone regardless of time or current location. Thou...

2 Bloodborne Pathogens to Protect Yourself From

Bloodborne Pathogens, or most commonly known as BBPs, are infectious microorganisms and bacteria found...

Guide for Combating a Heart Attack While Alone

When you begin to experience chest pain and suspect that you are having a heart attack, seek help imme...

Six Pieces of Advice If You’re Headed To A Warm Vacation

Summer is a great time for a fun vacation and relaxation at the beach. If you are thinking of travelin...

Cardiac Emergencies at Home: Your Family’s Lifesaving Action Plan

No one can predict when a cardiac arrest will exactly occur. Preparedness in such an emergency is a mu...