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Points of Difference between BLS and ACLS

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  BLS or Basic Life Support is a type of pre-medical hospital care that is provided by the health care professionals like nurses, doctors, physicians and paramedics to treat patients with respiratory problems, cardiac arrest or during an obstructed airway. On the other hand, ACLS or Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support is a type of healthcare treatment provided to patients to treat serious cardiovascular conditions like heart attack, cardiac arrest and stroke.  Although both these life support techniques are used interchangeably and have a common objective of saving a patient’s life from cardiac arrest in most cases, they also have significant differences between them: While all health professionals know how to provide basic life support, it is not mandatory for everyone to know the ACLS treatment. Only the medical professionals who treat serious health conditions must know this treatment procedure.  The BLS course requires less training and hence, can be completed faster...

Unbeatable Strategy for Medical IAS Preparation

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  Medical Indian Administrative Service or IAS is one of the most challenging competitive exams in the country. Students appear for this examination to attain bureaucratic posts in central government departments of IPS and IFOs. Students with MBBS degrees can also appear for this examination. The medical IAS entrance examination needs consistent efforts and strategic preparations in order to pass. Keeping that in mind, here are some of the unbeatable strategies that you can follow to score good results in the examination. Learn to draw - While some IAS questions are direct, some might require diagrams to be drawn in the answers. Therefore, while preparing for the examination, practice drawing as well. You can keep practising them each day to improve your drawing skill.  Cover important topics first - It is vital to cover topics that you feel might come in the upcoming examination. You can get a hint of the important questions by looking at the previous years’ question papers a...