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ACLS vs. BLS – What’s the Difference?

ACLS vs. BLS

When it comes to emergency medical care, two certifications stand out: Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and Basic Life Support (BLS). While both aim to save lives, they differ in their scope, target audience, and the specific skills and knowledge they impart.  In this blog post, we’ll explore the key differences between ACLS vs. BLS […]

Shockable vs. Non-Shockable Heart Rhythms 

Shockable vs. Non-Shockable Heart Rhythms 

Cardiac arrest is a life-threatening emergency where the heart suddenly stops beating. Recognizing shockable vs. non-shockable heart rhythms during such events is crucial for effective treatment. Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) play a vital role in addressing certain types of arrhythmias, significantly improving survival rates. Understanding Heart Rhythms Normal Heart Function The heart’s electrical system maintains […]

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