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Cholesterol friend vs foe graphic showing HDL vs LDL balance with healthy vs clogged arteries, illustrating heart disease risk and prevention for CPR and BLS awareness by Saving Grace Medical Academy

Cholesterol friend vs foe graphic showing HDL vs LDL balance with healthy vs clogged arteries, illustrating heart disease risk and prevention for CPR and BLS awareness by Saving Grace Medical Academy

Cholesterol Explained: The Good, The Bad, and Why It Matters for Heart Health

Cholesterol isn’t the enemy—but imbalance is. Learn how HDL and LDL affect your heart, how atherosclerosis develops, and why CPR training matters when prevention fails.

Grace. T

1 day ago5 min read

Female nursing student experiencing dizziness while standing in hospital setting, demonstrating orthostatic hypotension symptoms and low blood pressure response relevant to nursing education at Saving Grace Medical Academy.

Female nursing student experiencing dizziness while standing in hospital setting, demonstrating orthostatic hypotension symptoms and low blood pressure response relevant to nursing education at Saving Grace Medical Academy.

Hypotension: Causes, Symptoms, and Reversal Strategies for Nursing Students

Orthostatic hypotension explained for nursing students—causes, red flags, MAP below 65, and why dizziness happens when standing.

Grace. T

Feb 264 min read

Hero image illustrating the cardiac conduction system and ECG code blue emergency rhythm for nursing students learning BLS and ACLS at Saving Grace Medical Academy in Edmonton.

Hero image illustrating the cardiac conduction system and ECG code blue emergency rhythm for nursing students learning BLS and ACLS at Saving Grace Medical Academy in Edmonton.

From Purkinje Fibers to Code Blue: ECG Rhythms Every Nursing Student Must Know

ECG rhythms explained for nursing students—from Purkinje fibers to shockable Code Blue emergencies.

Grace. T

Feb 194 min read

An anatomical illustration showing the human heart’s spiral muscle fibers and vortex blood flow, explaining cardiac torsion and heart function for nursing students.

An anatomical illustration showing the human heart’s spiral muscle fibers and vortex blood flow, explaining cardiac torsion and heart function for nursing students.

Understanding the Cardiac Vortex: More that just a Heart

Understanding the heart as a vortex helps nursing students grasp cardiac efficiency, diastolic filling, and why recoil matters in CPR.

Grace. T

Feb 104 min read

CPR "Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" for Adults & Children: How to Perform CPR (Part 2 of 3)

CPR "Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" for Adults & Children: How to Perform CPR (Part 2 of 3)

CPR "Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" for Adults & Children: How to Perform CPR (Part 2 of 3)

Learn CPR for adults & children with this step-by-step guide. Protect yourself, call 911, and act fast to save lives. Be prepared today!

Jason T

Dec 12, 20242 min read

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