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.

The Importance of Time in an Emergency: Why Every Second Counts?

06/04/2023

Time is a highly critical factor in emergencies. Sometimes, a few moments of delay can cause irreparable damage or death. Emergency response teams recognize this…
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Step-by-Step Guide: What to Expect in a Basic Life Support Course?

04/04/2023

It is challenging to strive for the right work-life balance in today's busy world. The best way to make a mark in your corporate life…
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Tips for Staying Safe and Preventing Emergencies While Traveling

03/04/2023

Traveling is therapeutic in many ways. It helps you reconnect with your inner self. When you travel with a loved one, you learn more about…
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Learning CPR: Does it Make a Difference?

30/03/2023

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving technique that can help save someone's life during a cardiac arrest. CPR involves chest compressions and rescue breaths that…
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Pros and cons of CPR certification in schools

30/03/2023

The USA witnesses close to 365000 cardiac arrest cases each year that happen outside a hospital. With the number on a rise, more people need…
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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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