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Hassle-Free Enrollment Online
Leveraging the power of the internet, we are providing our prospective clients a way to enroll without any hassle. Head on over to our website to know...
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Witnessing a Vehicular Accident
Witnessing a vehicular accident can be a cause for panic. Yet, one should try to be clear-headed as possible, so they can help those affected. If you find yourself as a bystander in this situation, here are some things you can do. 1. Prevent...
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First Aid Tip: Stop the Leak
During a big injury bleeding, it’s best to apply pressure to the wound. Remove any dirt or loose material from the wound. Find a cloth and wrap it. Then, apply constant pressure to the wound to stop any external...
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First Aid Can Make a Difference
You will never know when an emergency arises; oftentimes, in time and place that you least expected. By equipping yourself with the skills to provide relief during these crises can help double a person's chances of...
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When is CPR Needed?
CPR should only be performed if an individual is unresponsive and not breathing normally. You must evaluate a person’s responsiveness by observing their eye movement or opening, attempts to speak, or voluntary movement of...
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What Are the ABCs of CPR?
When performing CPR, there is an ABC mnemonic to remember what to do: 1. Airways must not be blocked. 2. Breathing should be checked to know if artificial respiration is necessary. 3. Circulation should be checked to know if chest...
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