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How To Manage An Adult Patient With Respiratory Arrest
By CPR St. Louis at November 22, 2011 | 6:07 am | 0 Comment
In the clinical setting it is more likely to witness a patient suffering from respiratory arrest than cardiac arrest. Because of this it is just as important for healthcare providers to understand the proper way to manage and treat a patient who is suffering from respiratory failure. The first three steps taken when a nurse, doctor, or patient care technician finds a more...
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Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale (CPSS)
By CPR St. Louis at November 21, 2011 | 6:05 pm | 0 Comment
Listen as Nurse Kimberly from CPR St. Louis explains the Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale. She also gives step by step instructions on how to use it to determine if someone is having a stroke. Assessing for a Stroke (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ google_ad_client: "ca-pub-4816419112981891", more...
CPR Classes in St. Louis | AED Training Video
By CPR St. Louis at November 21, 2011 | 5:53 pm | 0 Comment
Watch as Nurse Kimberly from CPR St. Louis demonstrates how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED). This is a core component for any Basic Life Support (BLS) class that is American Heart Association certified. Nursing students, medical students and other emergency training programs require BLS certification. AED Training Video | CPR St. more...
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Questions to Ask Your OB-GYN by Tracy Rosner
By CPR St. Louis at November 21, 2011 | 7:01 am | 0 Comment
Once a year women get a chance to check the status of their health which could save lives from a simple check-up. Some women find themselves feeling better by not finding out if there is any danger, but the time visited to question a local OB-GYN could be the solution for relief and a healthier, safer life. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({ more...
Stroke Algorithm Cincinnati Prehospital Stroke Scale (CPSS)
By CPR St. Louis at November 20, 2011 | 6:17 am | 0 Comment
The American Heart Association has included the suspected stroke algorithm in its Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course curriculum. Continued research provides both members of the community and healthcare providers with detailed information to better facilitate the care of a suspected stroke victim. For first-time ACLS students, the American Heart Association has more...
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