Online CPR, First Aid & BLS Blog

American HealthCare Academy’s posts are updated regularly for each state’s healthcare professionals. Browse the CPR certification, ACLS/BLS/PALS, and First Aid content to learn more.

All About Hands-Only CPR: Follow These 4 Easy Steps

06/06/2023

There are two types of CPR: conventional CPR and hands-only CPR. Conventional CPR involves giving chest compressions and rescue breaths to the person. When we…
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First Aid for Epileptic Fits: Understanding Epileptic Fits

05/06/2023

Abnormal electrical activity in the brain is what causes epileptic fits, also known as seizures. Stress, a lack of sleep, or a medical condition are…
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Identifying Invisible Signs of Heart Attack And Giving First Aid

02/06/2023

Heart attacks can be unpredictable. Sometimes, the symptoms of heart attack aren't as apparent as we might think. Understanding these hidden signs allows you to…
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Protect Two Lives at Once: CPR Preparedness During Pregnancy

31/05/2023

Pregnancy is a beautiful and magical time in a woman's life, but it also comes with its fair share of risks. One such risk is…
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CPR for Teachers, Students & Staff: Emergencies in Classroom

29/05/2023

In the bustling hub of a school, emergencies can strike at any moment. Whether you are a teacher shaping young minds, a diligent student, or…
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BLS Certification: A Must-Have for Lifeguards and Beach Patrol Officers

24/05/2023

When it comes to ensuring safety at the beach, lifeguards and beach patrol officers play a vital role. These dedicated individuals are responsible for: Protecting…
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Handling Fractures: First Aid Training to Stabilize and Support Injured Bones

23/05/2023

Have you ever wondered what you can do to help someone with a broken bone? Well, get ready to become a first aid expert during…
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