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Answers About Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis by Emilie Arl
By CPR St. Louis at July 3, 2014 | 7:16 am | 0 Comment
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a disease that affects the brain and spinal cord that progress over time. This disease causes motor neurons that gradually break down and die. Motor neurons are important because they send impulses to the spinal cord which then sends the impulses to the rest of the body to tell it what it should do. Once the motor neurons die, more...
Intraosseous Needle Insertion Pt 2 | PALS Class St. Louis
By CPR St. Louis at December 31, 2012 | 7:52 am | 0 Comment
Part II of Intraosseous Needle Insertion Go to Part I of How to Insert an Intraosseous Needle as part of a Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) Class See more video at CPR St. Louis Youtube more...
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Intraosseous Needle Insertion Pt 1 | PALS Class St. Louis
By CPR St. Louis at December 31, 2012 | 7:43 am | 0 Comment
How to Insert an IntraOsseous Needle (Part I) Watch this video of Intraosseous Needle Insertion in a Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) class, St. Louis. Go to Part II Part II of this video show the actual needle insertion technique and the purpose of intaosseous access. See part 1 on Youtube more...
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Kangaroo Care for the Preemie by Paige Arndt
By CPR St. Louis at September 22, 2012 | 6:07 am | 0 Comment
Almost anyone who plans to be a parent has an ideal experience in mind. They will get pregnant easily, have a non-incidental pregnancy, carry the baby to full-term, have a normal (pain-free) delivery, and go home, with baby-in-tow, within days of delivering their healthy bundle of joy. This picture-perfect experience leads to an easier time of bonding between the baby more...
How to Prepare for a PALS Class | CPR St. Louis
By CPR St. Louis at February 11, 2012 | 3:01 pm | 0 Comment
Attention Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Students How to Prepare for a PALS class with PALS Providers Pre-Course Preparation Tools 1. To access the latest updates and American Heart Association Guidelines for PALS click the link below and go to PART 14 http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/122/18_suppl_3.toc 2. To access the American Heart Association Pre more...