CPR Airport Kiosks: 3 Things You Need to Know
Want to learn a life-saving skill while you wait for your flight to depart? Check out cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) airport kiosks that offer CPR training at your convenience. The American Heart Association (AHA) and American Airlines Occupational Heath Services recently installed a hands-only CPR kiosk at Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) Airport. This kiosk enables travelers to […]
7 Life-Saving Technologies You Need to Know About
How can you save a life? Although many state-of-the-art technologies are available, first responders are committed to exploring and developing new tools they can use to become more productive and efficient day after day. Today’s life-saving technology remains revolutionary, as it empowers even an ordinary individual to become a hero instantly. Meanwhile, new life-saving technologies […]
3 Tools You Will Need for Online CPR and ACLS Certification Courses
Ready to become cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS) certified? The days of sitting in a classroom all day to gain these certifications are over; instead, you can take advantage of the new blended learning options that are available. They consist of an online portion of the course for CPR certification and […]
How Much Do CPR Certification Classes Cost?
Looking to become certified to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)? You’re in luck, as many quality CPR classes are available that won’t require you to break the bank. The CPR certification cost, of course, depends on the CPR certification center you select. However, many affordable CPR certification classes are offered across the Greater Southern California area, […]
Automatic External Defibrillators: 3 Things You Need to Know
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automatic external defibrillator (AED) training remain essential, particularly for those who want to assist someone who has stopped breathing. Each minute of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) leads to a 10 percent reduction in survival, according to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). However, using an AED to perform CPR […]
How Does ACLS Certification Open New Career Growth Opportunities?
Becoming advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certified is ideal for any healthcare professional or medical personnel who needs to know how to respond to a cardiovascular emergency. ACLS certification provides you with additional guidance to help you treat cardiac arrest, stroke and other life-threatening medical emergencies. In addition, ACLS training can offer new career growth […]
4 Razones Por Lo Cual Las Clases De Resuscitacion Cardiopulmonar (RCP) En Español Son Tan Beneficiosas
De Acuerdo a la Oficina del Censo de EE.UU., EE.UU. tiene un estimado de 52.6 millones de personas que hablan Español, y para el 2050 se espera que el número aumentará a 138 millones de personas. EE.UU. es sólo superado por México en el número de personas que hablan Español. Lo que significa que tenemos […]
SureFire CPR Makes the Orange County Register’s Top Workplaces List 2015
SureFire CPR, a CPR training facility with locations in Southern California, was elected on December 3rd, 2015 as one of the Top Workplaces by the Orange County Register. The criteria for making the Top Workplaces list are based solely on the results of employee opinions, which are gathered through surveys. All of the companies on […]
What to Say When You Call 911
Having to call 911 is a situation no one ever wants to be in. It is incredibly stressful and you can’t always predict how you’re going to react in an emergency. Sometimes all it takes to feel more at ease is to go over what might happen when you call 911, and what questions you […]
Easy as 1, 2, 3 to get CPR Certification
According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one killer in America, with nearly 326,000 cardiac arrests occurring each year. And with 88% happening outside of a hospital, the majority of cardiac arrest victims are rescued by a bystander. However, only 32% of out-of-hospital cases actually receive help from a bystander. CPR […]
Are You Certified to be a CPR Instructor?
Do you have a passion for helping others in need? Would you love to make it your career? Becoming a certified CPR instructor may be perfect for you. As a CPR teacher, you will have the opportunity to educate nurses, doctors, EMTs, babysitters, new parents, and young adults in CPR and will have the outlet […]
Updated AHA Guidelines for Healthcare Professionals
The American Heart Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1924 that was established to educate the community in cardiac care and improve the outcomes of health-related emergencies. The AHA employs hundreds of scientists and healthcare personnel who research, review findings and publish their recordings to promote the most effective treatment methods. They typically update […]
What Certification Course Do You Need for Your Career?
In recent years, more and more career fields are requiring employees to undergo certification training to prepare themselves to handle emergency situations. And for good reason. According to a recent study written on the survival rates of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, 8 out of 10 cases happen outside of a hospital, specifically at home or work, […]
Knott’s Berry Farm Theme Park is Proud to Offer Fire and Police Recognition Days
Knott’s Berry Farm Theme Park, a theme and amusement park in California that offers activities and rides for all ages, is proud to announce they will be honoring the men and women who work so hard to protect our citizens every day, with the recent installment of Fire and Police Recognition Days. Those who wish […]
Top Jobs in San Diego that Require ACLS Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is the study of techniques and methods used to help victims suffering from cardiopulmonary emergencies, such as cardiac arrest. ACLS is an advanced skills-set reserved for healthcare professionals and medical personnel who work in clinics or hospitals, and who see patients on a regular basis. There is a wide […]