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BLS for Healthcare CPR – Friday Nov. 29 (Newnan)

AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Location:  Conference Room,  4046 Highway. 154  Newnan (just S of I-85 exit 51 (Storage XXtra) Date: Friday, Nov. 29, 2013  (that is Black Friday – get your shopping done early!). Time:  10:00 am – 1:30 pm Total Spaces: 8 American Heart Association BLS course is designed for healthcare providers (RNs, …

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AHA BLS for Healthcare Provider Class (Newnan, GA) 10/18/20113

AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers Location:  Univ. of West GA (Newnan Center) Address:  7 Solar Circle    Newnan, GA 30263  (that’s in Shenandoah Industrial Park – 1 mile north of Bullsboro on Amlajack) Date:  Friday,  Oct. 18, 2013 Time:  9:00 am – 12:30 pm   Total Spaces: 10 This AHA CPR course is designed for healthcare …

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Heart Attack Facts, and Heart Disease Information

Heart Disease Facts from CDC (Centers for Disease Control) About 600,000 people die of heart disease in the United States every year–that’s 1 in every 4 deaths. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. More than half of the deaths due to heart disease in 2009 were in men. …

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Stayin Alive With Hands-Only CPR

Hands-only CPR, also called Compressions-Only CPR (COCPR), is relatively new concept, just recommended since 2008.  Recent studies have shown it is more effective than traditional CPR (compressions and mouth-mouth breaths) for lay responders,, in cases of a witnessed collapse of adult or teen. If you see a teen or adult collapse, that does not respond, …

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