January is National Bath Safety Month, which helps raise awareness of the dangers of the bathroom and make us aware of what we do and do not do in the bathroom. Bathing Safety Month is the ideal time to ensure that your elderly or loved one’s bathroom is safe from danger. The most dangerous room […]
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December 30, 2020
Bath Safety
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January 26, 2021
Thyroid
January is National Thyroid Awareness Month, making it the perfect time to understand the importance of thyroid health and its role in human health. It aims to raise awareness of the types of problems that can occur with the thyroid gland and to inform people about the treatments available when these diseases occur. January has […]
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August 1, 2020
Online EMT Students Prepare for NREMT
On Saturday August 1st, 2020 our current set up online EMT basic students arrived with 1 thought…Pass the final. They studied hard and prepared themselves for the 175 question exam that stood between them and taking the NREMT exam. Each one came in and got their pencils out. As the tests were passed out they […]
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January 17, 2019
AED’s and CPR
You Do Have The Power To Restart A Heart Cardiac arrest is one of the leading causes in the United States. Each year in the United States, more that 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital setting. Less than 10 percent of those victims survive. Cardiac arrest can happen to anyone of any age […]
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October 29, 2017
cpr test quiz
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March 6, 2016
2015 CPR Guidelines Basics
The 2015 Guidelines Update focuses on topics with significant new science or ongoing controversy, and so serves as an update to the 2010 guidelines rather than a complete revision. It also marks the beginning of a new era, because the guidelines will transition from a five-year cycle of periodic revisions and updates to a Web-based […]
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October 13, 2015
Why AED Training is Important
Why AED Training is Important By: Christopher Rutt Many people understand the need to learn how to perform CPR but have trouble understanding why we also teach how to use an AED in all of our classes. An electric shock delivered quickly by an AED can be life saving. AEDs are becoming increasingly more popular […]
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October 9, 2015
How to Spot a Potential Heart Attack
How to Spot a Potential Heart Attack By: Christopher Rutt If you, or someone you know is having a heart attack, you may have only a few minutes to act. A heart attack can strike suddenly, and sometimes without warning. It’s important to know what to do in an emergency. There are many different causes […]
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October 5, 2015
How to Start Exercising When You’re Overweight
By: Christopher Rutt Most of us know how important healthy living is, however that doesn’t mean that it’s always going to be easy. For some people, the prospect of getting fit, engaging in regular exercise and eating right will come naturally. However, for those who are already overweight, or large enough that doing the […]
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September 29, 2015
When CPR Doesn’t Work
When CPR Doesn’t Work By: Chistopher Rutt, Instructor Picture this: an average person (not a medical professional) is shopping for groceries. Ahead of them, a man in his late forties collapses and falls unconscious. The person sees this and, acting quickly, runs to the man and asks if he is okay. Seeing he is unconscious, […]
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