February Is Heart Safety Month
What to do if someone experiences a heart attack and how to recognize signs and symptoms. Being able to recognize the warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack may make the difference between life and death. Responding immediately will significantly improve survival and recovery of heart attack victims. This February, let us learn how we can […]
Are you taking care of your mental health?
As we enter the 3rd year of the pandemic, we are trying our best to keep our bodies and minds healthy. Maintaining our bodies and our minds has a tremendous impact on the quality of our lives. Being stuck indoors isn’t as fun as when we were kids. At times you might feel lonely or […]
A Thank You!
Thanksgiving is a national holiday in the United States celebrated annually on every fourth Thursday in November. It began as a day of giving thanks for one’s blessings and of commemorating the fall harvest and its bounty. In most Thanksgiving celebrations, the Thanksgiving feast is the main event. While many Americans gather around the table […]
Amazing Facts About the Human Heart
The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed;— The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. –“Evening Solace” by Charlotte Bronte Of all the organs making up the human anatomy, the heart is the most romanticized by poets, writers, and even by persons who are […]
Will Robots Take Over The Operating Room?
In the pursuit to enjoy longer and healthier lives, we look to the practically unlimited potential of technology. The steady increase in life expectancy and gradual quality-of-life improvements can be attributed (at least in part) to technological advances spearheaded by the healthcare industry. The Role of Robotics in the Operating Room Robot-assisted healthcare operations were […]
A Day in the Life of an ERT
The sound of the phone ringing —, staff in scrubs crisscrossing the hallway, and the smell of disinfectant mingling with the freshly brewed coffee are a welcome symphony of senses to our Endoscope Reprocessing Technician (ERT) as she sets her foot inside her workplace and checks her schedule for the day. Our ERT starts her […]
Job Outlook and Opportunity as an EKG Technician
More people, both young and old, are making health-promoting diet and lifestyle choices to meet their fitness, beauty, and health goals. For many people, especially the elderly, heart health has become a number one priority. As one of the most vital organs in the body (rivaled only by the brain), the heart plays a major […]
SPD + ERT Promo – $250 Off!
Starting Fall 2021, we’ll take off $250 from enrollment costs when you enroll in both SPD (Sterile Processing Tech) and ERT (Endoscope Reprocessing) programs! That’s right, enroll in both SPD and ERT programs and we’ll waive your ERT registration fee of $250. On top of our Option 1 discount (10% off tuition when you pay […]
The Superhuman SPD Techs
As our population and lifespans continue to grow, so does the demand for high-quality healthcare and patient safety. Baby Boomers currently make up nearly 25% of the American population and by 2030, most of them will be 65 – 84 years old. Many people in this generation will require surgeries to maintain their health as […]
Your Hands Can Breathe Life
CPR can double or even triple the likelihood of survival if it is performed immediately. It can be done by anyone, but there is no alternative to formal training.
