News and Events
News and Events
Ten Steps Toward Improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Outcomes
In this article, we will discuss ten steps toward improving In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest outcomes. Nearly 300,000 cardiac arrests occur in hospitals in the United States each year, and only about 25% of people survive to hospital discharge after these types of events. To address a growing need to improve the quality standards for responding to an in-hospital cardiac arrest, ILCOR [...]
A.I. may help predict sudden cardiac death
Preliminary research suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) analyzing electronic health records could predict sudden cardiac death. Researchers in France conducted a study analyzing electronic health records of 25,000 individuals who had experienced sudden cardiac death and 70,000 individuals hospitalized for cardiac arrest but did not die, in Paris and Seattle. Using AI, personalized health equations were created to determine the [...]
On-Site Courses with Highly Trained Instructors
On-Site Courses with Highly Trained Instructors In a fast-paced world, it's crucial for businesses to ensure that they are prepared for life's unexpected emergencies. CPR Works of Charlotte is your premiere provider of CPR training and certification, we are here to offer businesses in the Charlotte area and its surrounding regions the opportunity to participate in on-site CPR courses. Medical [...]
Giving Thanks – Free BLS Class
A Special Thanksgiving Promo! Giving Thanks - Free BLS Renewal Class (Limited to the First 6 Registrants) As Thanksgiving approaches, it's the perfect time to reflect on the things we're grateful for. At CPR Works, we're incredibly thankful for our dedicated students who trust us with their education and professional development. To show our appreciation, we're excited to announce a [...]
The Pros and Cons of Blended American Heart Association Training
When it comes to life-saving skills and certifications, the American Heart Association (AHA) has long been a trusted source of training for healthcare professionals, first responders, and even laypersons. Traditionally, AHA courses were offered in a classroom setting, but with the advent of technology, they've introduced blended learning options. These combine online coursework with in-person skills assessment. Here, we'll explore the pros [...]
The Significance of Maintaining Your ACLS Certification
The Significance of Maintaining Your ACLS Certification Certifications and education in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) are a lifeline in critical healthcare situations. ACLS training equips medical professionals with the expertise to respond to cardiac emergencies, strokes, and other life-threatening incidents. It's essential to keep your ACLS certification current, as it ensures your skills remain up-to-date with the latest protocols, [...]