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American Heart Association

American Heart Association is a non-profit association in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research. AHA is a national voluntary health agency.<br>

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American Heart Association

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  1. American Heart Association American Heart Association was formed in New York City in 1994 and it is an association for the prevention of heart diseases. American Heart Association is a non-profit association in the United States that funds cardiovascular medical research. AHA is a national voluntary health agency. Medcity International Academy provide training in AHA in Kannur, Mangalore, Kottayam, Thiruvalla and Thodupuzha. Medcity International Academy is an innovative institution whose main aim is to understand desires of professionals in medical science, IT, engineering, aviation, hospitality, hotel management and communication, travel and tourism. Medcity International Academy is one of the top AHA coaching centres. They offers the following courses: Basic Life Support(BLS) Basic Life Support is a level of medical care which is utilized for victims of dangerous ailments or wounds until they can be given full medical care at the hospital. BLS provides paramedics, doctors and other advanced medical staffs. AHA uses a four-link 'chain of survival' to illustrate the strategies expected to revive a deteriorated horrifying difficulty: Early recognition of the emergency and activation of medical emergency services. Early bystander CPR, so as not to delay treatment until the arrival of EMS. Early use of a defibrillator. Early advanced life support and post-resuscitation care. • • • • Course Content: High-quality CPR for adults, children, and infants. The AHA Chain of Survival, specifically the BLS components. Use of an AED. Effective ventilations using a barrier device. Importance of teams in multi rescuer resuscitation and performance as an effective team member during multi rescuer CPR. Relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (choking) for adults and infants. • • • • • • Advanced Cardiac Life Support(ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) is a set of clinical algorithms that extends Basic Life Support. Course Content Basic life support skills, including effective chest compressions, use of a bag-mask device, and use of an AED. Recognition and early management of respiratory and cardiac arrest. Recognition and early management of peri-arrest conditions such as symptomatic bradycardia. Airway management. • • • •

  2. Related pharmacology. Management of ACS and stroke. Effective communication as a member and leader of a resuscitation team. • • • MORE

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