June 2013

Leukemia

Leukemia is a type of cancer of blood-forming tissues, including the bone marrow, which produces an increased number of abnormal or immature white blood cells. These abnormal white blood cells tend to grow faster than normal cells and do not stop from growing when they should. They replace the normal cells and accumulate, occupying space …

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Proper Helmet Removal in First Aid

[ditty_news_ticker id=”474″] Helmets are intended to protect the face, head, neck and spine and prevent possible injuries due to motorcycle accidents and many sporting events. However, in case of an accident, you may need to remove the helmet in order to administer first aid or initiate resuscitation efforts. When removing the helmet, the head and …

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General Guidelines in Role Delineation Competencies

workplace approved CPR HCP Courses explains about role delineation competencies as crucial part in first aid Injury Assessment is a crucial part in first aid and training plays a vital role. It is the first phase upon approaching the scene of the injury or ill condition. Individuals who have undergone first aid training in Calgary …

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