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.

When to and when not to use an AED?

28/03/2023

In the critical moments following a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA), an automated external defibrillator (AED) can be a lifesaving device. In the United States, someone…
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9 Types of Life Support Certifications and Why You Need One

27/03/2023

Life support procedures can keep a patient alive until their body starts functioning again. A failing organ is supported by life support procedures performed by…
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CPR Certification Renewal: What You Need to Know as a Healthcare Provider?

22/03/2023

Is your CPR certification about to expire? American HealthCare Academy offers the latest and updated online CPR certification renewal course. You can take the online…
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The Latest Technology in AEDs: What It Means for You

21/03/2023

AED stands for medical Automated External Defibrillator device. It can be used to help people who have gone into cardiac arrest. It is mainly used…
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Real-Life CPR Scenarios: How Healthcare Providers Save Lives?

20/03/2023

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR, involves much more than giving compressions and breaths. It has the power to restore life. It is a combination of science,…
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How to prepare your family for cardiac emergencies?

16/03/2023

A cardiac emergency can be a scary and life-threatening situation. It can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere. So it is important to be prepared for…
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS): Pros & Importance

14/03/2023

Whether you are a healthcare professional, a parent or a school teacher, you must stay prepared for medical emergencies. PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) training…
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