Nursing Classes start on Tuesday, September 3rd
Before starting a career, it’s important to think about the future – Is there room for advancement in this career? What are my retirement plan options? Will I have a pension? These are all important questions that you’ll want to ask yourself before you decide to devote yourself to any career.
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Most people pick a career where there is room advancement after a few years. As a firefighter, there are a few ways of promotion: the oldest method which is by popular vote, being selected by the fire chief, chief officers, or a written and/or oral examination.
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EMS personnel have legal duties while on the job and it is never too soon to brush up on those responsibilities.
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If you are thinking of applying for an Associate of Science in Emergency Medical Services, there are a few basic things you will want to know before starting off. It is important to know the following.
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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in both men and women. In fact, according to the American Heart Association, heart disease takes the lives of more than 375,000 Americans annually.
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When we think of CPR, we rarely think of how it all came to be. Here you will find information dating back to 1740 and the history of CPR.
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As our world continues to advance technologically, it’s no surprise that there are apps available for download on your smartphone that have been designed to improve cardiac arrest survival rates.
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Four out of five cardiac arrests occur at home, and failure to act in such an emergency can lead to death. The American Heart Association is looking to decrease the chances of death from cardiac arrest by implementing a program called the CPR in Schools Training Kit.
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It’s no secret that smoking with children in the car is considered a faux pas. Recently in New Jersey, a state senate panel has moved forward with legislation that would ban smokers from smoking in vehicles with children 16 years old and younger are present.
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This year in Florida, a potentially deadly bacteria known as. “Vibrio Vulnificus” has killed two people and infected at least seven so far. Vibrio Vulnificus is usually found in warm seawater and can cause illness in those who eat contaminated seafood, or have an open wound that is exposed to seawater.
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