After the death of George Floyd, people have taken to the streets to protest against racial injustice. People are marching, not just in America, but all over the world. Although systematic racism in America has come to light this past month, there’s no denying that this problem isn’t

After years of schooling and hard work, you’ve finally attained your RN license. It’s a huge achievement and the start of a long and prosperous career in nursing! The time has come for you to enter your field. As with any career, actually getting started can be an

A DNR or a do not intubate (DNI) order, is an advanced directive intended for critically ill patients who wish to decline emergency interventions like CPR, ACLRS, or life-sustaining equipment. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at what a DNR or DNI means for both you and

Since the initial spread of Covid-19, healthcare workers worldwide have worked tirelessly to help those infected and prevent the rest of their communities from getting sick. We at ProMed chose to give our support as a way of saying thank you to these brave medical professionals. Back in April, we

Are you looking for a better way to receive or renew your ACLS certification? Heading online for your course is the easiest way to go. Thanks to the wonders of technology, getting all the credentials you need has never been easier. Gone are the days when you needed to sign

Slowly but surely, the spread of the novel coronavirus is beginning to slow across the US, thanks largely in part to you, our dedicated health professionals. The fight isn’t over yet, however — although there are fewer reports of new cases every week, people are still getting sick and healthcare

You have plenty of options when it comes to obtaining your ACLS, PALS, BLS, or CPR certification. You may choose to go to a traditional certification provider to become certified in person. Alternatively, you could obtain or renew your medical certification online. Online certification is an increasingly popular route — several

Around the globe, healthcare professionals are struggling to keep up with the rapidly spreading COVID-19 virus. Over time, however, the United States has seen over 562,000 cases as of April 13th — that’s 30% of the world’s 1.8 million cases. This overwhelming number of cases poses an

It may not seem like a significant problem, but correcting it is more important than some may think. In the US alone, over 150 million people use corrective eyewear. That’s roughly 45% of the country’s entire population! So it goes without saying that there are many spectacled people

This novel coronavirus pandemic has truly affected all of us across the globe, and one of the hardest-hit communities has been healthcare frontline workers. Doctors, nurses, CMAs, respiratory therapists, technicians, custodial staff... all of these workers are literally laying down their lives in the battle against Covid-19. It's

According to the American Heart Association (AHA), more than 350,000 cardiac arrests occur outside of a hospital setting each and every year. Without prompt medical attention, an alarming 90% of those victims will not survive. The percentage of survival jumps to 45%, however, in cases where a bystander is

First responders, ER physicians and critical care personnel are charged with rendering urgent aid to patients in need, oftentimes at the risk of putting their own wellbeing in danger. Furthermore, emergency medicine practitioners face the daunting task of making split-second, life-or-death decisions. All of these circumstances contribute to a high