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CPR Testing

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According to the Red Cross website, millions of people are trained or retrained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation every year, giving them the confidence to act and save lives in emergency situations. The Red Cross is the leading provider of CPR training in part because all of its training and testing

First-Aid Guide on Disaster Management

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In any disaster, preparedness and training can be the difference between life and death. Disasters can often be mass- casualty events. First aid is one of the key steps in disaster management, because it is a systematic way to avoid casualties of both the responders on the scene and the victims them

How to Wean Off Kadian

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Kadian is an opioid pain medication prescribed for relieving moderate to severe pain on a continuous basis. Containing extended-release morphine, Kadian is often prescribed when a patient has become tolerant to a different narcotic pain reliever. If you have been taking Kadian for several weeks or l

Post-Operative Care of TURP

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TURP is an acronym for transurethral resection of the prostate. This operation is performed when the prostate becomes so enlarged it blocks the flow of urine. During the procedure, a surgeon inserts a catheter into the bladder and removes a portion of the prostate.

How to Treat Ear Problems

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Ear problems can occur when you do not take proper care of your ears. For example, if you regularly exposes your ears to loud noises without wearing earplugs, there is a good chance you could have ear problems. Likewise, external ear problems can occur if you do not protect your ears from the sun an

How to Get Dirt Off a White Brim Hat

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White brim hats get a lot of wear and tear. Stains and dirt show up more easily because of the light color. Some dirt can just be brushed off using a bristled cleaning brush, but sometimes when the dirt has been ground it it takes a little bit more effort. You cannot use standard bleach to clean the

The Aging Surgeon

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Should a mandatory retirement age be in place to protect patients from the aging surgeon?

Child CPR Training

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Children engage in carefree play, often never wondering if their actions could result in a dangerous situation. An injury, from a piece of playground equipment for example, may not be a child’s only potential danger. Her still developing body may have an adverse reaction to one of any number o

How to Dye an Ace Wrap

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The Ace wrap is a household name in injury treatment. The dull tan color of the Ace wrap is functional, but sometimes you want a wrap that will stand out or match a particular color. When you want a colorful Ace wrap, why not dye it. The steps are straight forward and you can finish the project in a

Review: Pulmonary Embolism

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A review of the diagnosis and treatment of PE and VTE, including the use of clinical signs, accuracy of clinical decision rules, home vs inpatient treatment, and new oral therapies.

Belt Disc Sander Safety

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Belt and disc sanders are used to finish off wood and metal by removing rough ends and smoothing edges. They require training and intimate knowledge of safety procedures to operate. Workers also wear safety equipment to help protect them from hazards that are created during use. Proper maintenance i

How to Get Certified for Piercings in Maryland

To work as a body-piercing artist in Maryland, you must be licensed. There are two courses of action to obtaining your license. First, you can attend a state accredited cosmetology program. Once you finish the program, you will test in front of the Maryland Board of Cosmetology to earn your license.