Who should learn First Aid and why is it so important? At In-Pulse CPR we offer local First Aid classes across the metro area. Click on "Class Calendar" above for your state's classes locations and times.

  • Uncontrolled Bleeding: How to Treat the Emergency December 7, 2022Donna Ryan
    Uncontrolled Bleeding – Knowing How to Stop It is a Valuable First Aid Skill Uncontrolled bleeding in the U.S. is preventable. However, it’s the cause of a large number of deaths each year. Statistics reveal that acute blood loss or shock accounts for over 40% of trauma-related fatalities. To  increase the odds of survival, knowing how ...
  • First Aid Training for Pets: Cactus Needles and Learning the Basics of Wound Care October 14, 2022Donna Ryan
    First aid training always allows you to stay conscious about what to do in case a person or animal needs care. One of the essential components to the training includes wound care. Learning wound care – preventing infections and controlling bleeding is fundamental to saving a person’s or animal’s life.  Cholla Charlie’s Crisis Both people and pets ...
  • Dealing with Epilepsy: A First-Aider’s Guide January 2, 2012Leonard Telford
    There are few conditions that a first aider will come across that are scarier than a classic grand mal seizure. While you can bandage a wound, place someone in the recovery position, or administer CPR, the sight of someone shaking on the ground is extremely daunting if you are not use to it. First, though, you ...
  • CPR and First Aid for Babysitters July 16, 2011Laura_Frost
    As a child care provider you should know what to look for in signs of a child being in a struggle. This could be anything from their breathing stopping to their choking on a small wrapper. As a babysitter or
  • Burn Wound Care April 8, 2011Carin Mangimeli
    After the immediate burn has been treated, make plans to seek medical advice and have the wound treated by a medical professional as soon as possible to ensure that the burn does not become infected. The doctor may also be able to prescribe some topical ointment to keep the burn moist to ease scarring…
  • First Aid safety tips for the Outdoorsman March 10, 2011Nupur Agarwal
    However we cannot control the forces of nature. In case you may lose your bearings and be forced to spend the night unexpectedly. Daypack of a hunter should include a map…
  • Common Household Injuries and the Importance of First Aid March 2, 2011Pamela Arsena
    In any given day there will be almost 62,000 injuries that result from an accident that occurred at home,
  • Camping Injury Concerns July 11, 2010Nupur Agarwal
    Be sure to check your first aid kit annually and replenish any exhausted or outdated medicines and supplies. And don’t forget to always take a well-stocked first aid kit whenever you go camping.

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