CPR, First Aid, BLS, ACLS, PALS certifications.
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The American HealthCare Academy believes we need more first responders to help in accidental drowning cases. It supports the American Heart Association’s viewpoint that responders
It’s a myth that angina (chest pain) is a disease. Angina is not an illness. It is a symptom of a common heart condition –
An asthma attack, also known as bronchial asthma, is a disorder in which an individual’s airway becomes inflamed and narrows, making breathing difficult. As a
The removal of a body part is known as amputation. A doctor can perform this procedure in a hospital setting, such as when a foot
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) occurs because of a change in the seasons and affects all aspects of a person’s life, including how they feel and think.
Have you ever stopped and wondered why parents are always on the lookout for their children? Whether they are busy folding the laundry while their
The fear that grips you when a drink goes down the “wrong way” or a piece of food gets stuck in your airway is truly
It is a human tendency for anyone to go numb and freeze as fear and anxiety can take over when they witness someone fainting or
Why first aid training is essential
If you are an outdoor sports and adventure lover, perhaps hiking is your favorite activity to do. Finishing the trail or reaching the top of
An at-home first aid kit can help anyone come out of personal medical situations when emergency services are on their way and might take time