What is BLS CPR? | Nashville, TN | CPR for Healthcare Providers
What is BLS CPR? This is a common question among nursing students, dental hygiene students, medical students, physical therapy program students, and any other student entering a healthcare related college program. BLS stands for Basic Life Support. BLS, Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, is a specialized CPR class for medical professionals. For example, if […]
BLS CRP and ACLS Classes | Franklin, TN | Healthcare Provider CPR
Welcome to CPR Nashville’s presentation of the American Heart Association Basic Life Support BLS for Healthcare Providers course near Franklin, Tennessee. CPR Nashville offers the BLS class in the Homewood Suites by Hilton Brentwood/Nashville. Our BLS classes are taught in the Drake Room. CPR Nashville is a cheerleader for Emergency Cardiovascular Care and is dedicated […]
How to prepare for ACLS classes | Nashville, TN
If you need to become ACLS certified, Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certified, there are certain things you can do to make sure you pass the ACLS class. But, first make sure that taking an ACLS class is right for you. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support is an extension of BLS, aka Basic Life Support. ACLS has […]
What is Meningitis by Karla Posos
The first few questions that are probably popping into your head right now are, ‘What is meningitis? Do I have meningitis? How do I treat it? How did I get this? Am I going to die!?’ Well, you’re in luck, because it turns out that I will, hopefully, be able to answer all your questions. […]
Affects of Exercise on Mental and Emotional Health by Lauren Seers
The positive effects of exercise on one’s physical health are very well known: it makes your heart stronger which allows more blood to be pumped with less effort as well as tones your skeletal muscles and burns fat. Along with the physical benefits exercise provides, it also has enormous positive effects on the brain and […]
How to Prepare for PALS Class | Nashville PALS Classes
Hi! And congratulations on deciding to take a Pediatric Advance Life Support class. A PALS class is very challenging and very rewarding. Here we provide some information you’ll find very helpful before taking your PALS certification course. Before studying the PALS manual it is necessary for students to have a solid understanding of ECG rhythms […]
What is Tinnitus by Elizabeth Dare
Tinnitus is a persistent sound, heard inside of one or both ears, for which there is no external source. For some sufferers, it sounds like chirping, while others hear clicking, whistling, hissing, roaring, or ringing. The sound may be a single tone or multiple tones, and it may remain constant or vary at random. The […]
Metastatic Breast Cancer in Liver by Ogulbyabek Annayeva
Metastatic breast cancer in the liver is breast cancer that has spread from its original site, which is the breast to the liver. The liver is the second most common area the breast cancer spreads to, the first being the bones. The breast cancer that matures where it first started in the breast is so-called […]
What is Wheat Grass? by Robert Brown
My Dad’s poor dietary habits ultimately led him towards colon cancer. My Father Michael Brown ate mostly meat. Towards his final few years, he was constantly in and out of the hospital. Diabetes, leg amputation and complete dependence on the healthcare system proved to be a miserable existence for Him. After intensive care treatment the […]
Marfan Syndrome by Laura Puckett
Marfan Syndrome is a genetic disorder that affects the person’s connective tissue. The connective tissue holds organs in place and attach skin to bones and provide support to blood vessels. The gene that is inherited in this syndrome is the fibrillin gene. This protein makes connective tissue elastic and strong so organs can move around […]