E-Lessons

Basic Life Support Exam

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT EXAM 1. What is the rate of performing chest compressions? A. 30 per minute B. 50 per minute C. 80 per minute D. 100 per minute 2. How deep should you compress the adult victim’s chest? A. _ inch B. _ inch C. […]

Basic Life support Mannual

SHA NEW GUIDELINES (2) (1)     BLS SHA SKILLS 2015 (2)

BLS – Pre-asessment – questions and answers

Take the free BLS Pretest provided below in order to prepare you for our official BLS online exam. The practice exam consists of 10 multiple-choice questions that are derived from the BLS provider handbook and adhere to the latest AHA and ECC guidelines. Correct answers & explanations […]

Seeing INside

Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotics:

Who should receive LAIs?   Consider LAIs for patients with recent-onset schizophrenia and those with risk factors for medication nonadherence: history of non-adherence, severe symptoms, comorbid substance use, cognitive impairment, ambivalence or negative attitudes towards medications, and poor insight.   Are the newer LAIs more effective? […]

Anxiety

The bladder workout

The bladder workout: Tame incontinence without surgery An overactive bladder (also known as urge incontinence) causes a sudden urge to urinate, even when your bladder isn’t full. For some people, it’s simply a nuisance. For others, the urge can’t be controlled, which leads not only to […]

Neuro-biology of psychiatric brain disorder

It does not adequately inform psychiatric practitioners about the many clinical and biologic features shared across the various diagnostic categories. It does not do justice to the galloping advances in the neurobiology of psychiatric brain disorders and the wealth of potential biomarkers that will eventually endow […]