More lead tests sought in Lincoln neighborhood
Source: SF Gate
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2013-06-13 10:03:25 -0700 | health-news
Neb. (AP) A former lead recycling company may have left behind higher-than-normal lead levels in residential yards in a Lincoln neighborhood. Recent state testing showed lead in the soil under the parking lot next to the Nebraska Champions Club at...
APNewsBreak: Medicaid funding cut now $52 million
Source: SF Gate
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2013-04-21 04:04:32 -0700 | health-news
Neb. (AP) Nebraska is losing another $8 million in federal Medicaid funding, forcing lawmakers to cut services or make up the difference with state dollars before they approve a new budget. State budget administrator Gerry Oligmueller tells The Associated Press...
Nebraska lawmakers seek common ground on Medicaid
Source: SF Gate
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2013-04-20 08:17:42 -0700 | health-news
Neb. (AP) Nebraska lawmakers who support expanding Medicaid to more low-income adults said they are uncertain if the Legislature will get another chance to debate the issue. Advocates of an expansion bill considered Wednesday thought the bill would get the...
Study PALS Guidelines with These Memorization Techniques
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Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 12:42:52 -0800 | health-news
In order to become certified in pediatric advanced life support (PALS), a healthcare professional must take a PALS certification course and pass a written exam as well as a hands-on skills validation test. Here are some tips to consider while...
The Seven D’s of Stroke Survival
Posted by: CNoelPR
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-07-26 01:44:20 -0700 | health-news
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to the brain is cut off by an artery in the brain that either ruptures or is blocked, cutting off critical oxygen supply to neurons. Approximately 80 percent of neurons die within three...
Preparing for the PALS Exam: Four Keys to Success
Posted by: CNoelPR
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-07-26 02:05:25 -0700 | health-news
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certification or recertification classes offer course participants pertinent information that will become useful in an emergency situation. Aside from putting lessons into action, you’ll also need to prepare for – and pass – the PALS...
Do the New Life Support Guidelines Mean I Have to Retake My ACLS Test? Questions and Answers
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 14:57:25 -0800 | health-news
In 2010, the American Heart Association released new guidelines for first aid and life support courses. With a new set of ACLS modules and ACLS test questions, 2011 certification courses will have some distinct differences from those based on the...
Three Reasons to Take Your PALS Course Online
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 18:18:05 -0800 | health-news
Today, online learning options are available in nearly every field of study - and healthcare certification is no exception. Professionals looking to earn pediatric advanced life support (PALS) certification or PALS recertification have the option of taking their PALS courses...
Fastest Growing Healthcare Careers, 2011 Trends Featured in HealthEdSolutions.com Special Section
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 18:19:18 -0800 | health-news
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the healthcare industry will generate 3.2 million new wage and salary jobs between 2008 and 2018, more than any other industry. To prepare healthcare workers in New York, California and other geographic areas...
New ACLS Guidelines Launched in 2011
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 15:18:02 -0800 | health-news
When it comes to saving lives, efficiency is key. In order to make sure that protocols for life-saving procedures are up to date, the American Heart Association evaluates existing guidelines and examines available research every five years in order to...
Are You In the Know About the New ACLS Guidelines?
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 15:27:05 -0800 | health-news
In late 2010, the American Heart Association released updated recommendations for the delivery of life-saving care. Updated every five years, these recommendations directly impact ACLS training guidelines. ACLS is a strategic and organized set of clinical interventions developed to provide...
Online Nursing Courses, Nursing Employment Options and Outlook Highlighted in New HealthEdSolutions....
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 15:27:06 -0800 | health-news
The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that employment for registered nurses will grow by 22 percent between 2008 and 2018 and by 21 percent for licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in the same timeframe. Health Education Solutions, a leading...
Do the New Life Support Guidelines Mean You Have To Take a New ACLS Test? Questions and Answers
Posted by: rhcsgpr
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-01-11 15:38:43 -0800 | health-news
Every five years, the American Heart Association releases new guidelines for first aid and life support courses. As new 2010 guidelines are incorporated into ACLS modules and ACLS test questions, certification courses and online classes will undergo some changes. But...
ACLS Study Guide: Three Tips for Success
Posted by: CNoelPR
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-07-25 14:48:58 -0700 | health-news
If you’re preparing to certify or recertify in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification online, mastering a few simple study skills can bolster your chances of ACLS exam success. Health Education Solutions, the leading online provider of Advanced Cardiac Life...
Four Things You Should Know About ACLS Certification
Posted by: CNoelPR
Lincoln :: NE :: USA | updated 2012-07-26 04:37:24 -0700 | health-news
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification preps healthcare professionals to provide life-saving measures to an individual experiencing a medical emergency. By completing ACLS online, students can complete all of their training at their pace and convenience. However, individuals...
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