SAVE THE DATE: May 17th – Join us for our 1st Annual Health Fair & Blood Drive and discover valuable insights into your health.
Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the United States. One out of every six people will suffer from a stroke in their lifetime, and stroke is the 5th cause of death in the United States. American Stroke Month is an annual opportunity that takes place in May, that brings people together to create awareness, rally, and show support because only united, we can end stroke.
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Before committing to a school, it’s important to take a tour, and meet some of its staff and see what it may be like as a student. Heath Career Institute wants prospective students to come visit its West Palm Beach, FL campus and tour the facilities before deciding that it’s the best choice for you. We are excited and proud to show you around!
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Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart malfunctions and unexpectedly stops beating. It’s triggered by an electrical malfunction in the heart that causes an irregular heartbeat, known as arrhythmia. With the pumping action being disrupted, the heard cannot pump blood to the brain, lungs, and other important organs. A Heart Attack occurs when the flow of blood to the heart is blocked, and is known as a circulation problem.
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Health Career Institute is a Certified American Heart Association Training center, which allows our institute to teach American Heart Association courses to our students. As a certified AHA training center, we offer quality education in AHA courses such as Heartsaver AED Training, Heartsaver First Aid, Bloodborne Pathogens, Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support and several others.
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If you are graduating from nursing school, you are undoubtedly thinking about the NCLEX examination. It is the most comprehensive examination that you probably have taken so far in your life and determines your future in this profession.
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The National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) is the largest nurse aide certification exam program in the United States. The NNAAP consists of two sections: a written or oral portion and a skills demonstration component. The oral portion is offered in English and Spanish.
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Health Career Institute’s central headquarters is located at 1764 N. Congress Ave, West Palm Beach, FL. This facility is more than 10,000 square feet which houses several spacious classrooms that can accommodate various class sizes.
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If you’re looking for a career with stability, nursing is a great career to go into as it is a rapidly growing field with many opportunities for advancement. Prior to applying to a Bachelor if Science in Nursing (BSN) program, you may be required to take prerequisite courses to help prepare you for your core classes such as, anatomy and physiology, biology, statistics, and English composition.
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The American Heart Association (AHA) was founded in 1924, with a mission to fight cardiovascular diseases and stroke. As an authorized AHA training center, Health Career Institute offers several American Heart Association (AHA) courses.
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The 41st annual EMS Week is celebrated May 17 – 23, 2015. EMS Week was developed when President Gerald Ford declared the first National Emergency Medical Services Week in November of 1974, to celebrate EMS professionals and the work they do every day responding to medical emergencies. Later, EMS Week was moved to May in order to separate it from Fire Prevention Week, as the majority of fire and EMS services believed that having two events back to back hurt the effectiveness of each program.
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