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Category: Advanced Life Support
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Best Practices: ACLS Algorithm Standards for POST-CA Care
According to NIH.gov, in the United States, nearly 300,000 adults experience an in-hospital cardiac arrest, according to NIH.gov. Their average age is probably younger than you think — 66 years old. Cardiac arrest in the hospital is caused by a problem with the heart itself 50%-60% of the time. But another 15%-40% result from respiratory… Read more
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Comparing Online ACLS Certification Options
Cardiac arrest outside the hospital remains a major problem in the U.S. According to CPR.Heart.Org, cardiac arrest claims more livesโapproximately 475,000 annuallyโthan colorectal cancer, breast cancer, auto accidents, HIV, firearms, house fires, and prostate cancer combined. In addition, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur out of the hospital, and 10,000 occur in the workplace. To… Read more
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10 Tips To Succeed When Taking ACLS Online
Health care professionals respond to their fair share of cardiac arrest cases. According to the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation, more than 209,000 people suffer in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) annually. Thatโs nearly two out of five total cardiac arrests in the country. Unlike out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), survival rates are higher at 24.8 percent, more… Read more
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Airway Management: ACLS Basic Airway Adjuncts Review Video
In ACLS certification, you will learn about airway management. There are two categories of airway management, basic airway adjuncts and advanced airway adjuncts. Like the name implies, basic airway adjuncts are used to increase the success of simple airway maneuvers. Letยs go over the basic indications, precautions and steps for correcting using basic airway adjuncts… Read more
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ACLS Algorithms You Need to Know
You canยt pass your Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) without studying and memorizing the ACLS algorithms first. ACLS algorithms were designed to help medical professionals working with pediatric patients best understand how to implement ACLS protocols into practice during emergencies. Having a strong background in algorithm memorization will ensure certification exam success! Read more
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Some of the Benefits of ACLS Online vs the Classroom
Many people understand the ease of ACLS online, but do not realize the many benefits of eLearning compared to the classroom. While medical certification online is a relatively new means of certification or recertification, it has proven to be the choice of thousands of nurses, doctors, firefighters, and other medical professionals in need of advanced… Read more
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ACLS Recertification Virtual Education Is More Practical Than Traditional Courses
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The Best Online ACLS Recertification Course
While the traditional in-class ACLS recertification is becoming a thing of the past, online recertification is taking over as the preferred choice. Many have turned to recertifying online and with good reason. But what online provider should you choose? NHCPS is the best online recertification provider with a number of testimonials to prove it. Our… Read more
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What is ACLS Certification and Recertification?
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification and Recertification is required for almost all healthcare professional careers. Advanced Cardiac Life Support is a system of techniques and procedures designed to sustain life after Basic Life Support methods have been employed to resuscitate a person who has suffered from a heart attack or other potentially fatal repository condition. Read more
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Tips On How To Memorize ACLS Algorithms
Understanding the various ACLS algorithms is often a huge challenge for many healthcare professionals and that is why committing the algorithms to memory is highly recommended. Read more