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The AHA Skills Check: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Workers

  American Heart Association (AHA) certification is essential for healthcare professionals. Whether you're a seasoned provider or just starting, skills checks play a vital role in maintaining your proficiency in life-saving techniques. This guide will explore the AHA Skills Check process, why it matters, and how CPR Kansas City makes it convenient and stress-free for healthcare workers in the region. What Is an AHA Skills Check? The AHA Skills Check is a hands-on evaluation designed to ensure competency in essential life-saving techniques such as CPR, AED usage, and more advanced interventions. It often accompanies online learning modules, providing a blended learning format. Key Components of the Skills Check Hands-on CPR Practice: Testing chest compressions and ventilations. AED Proficiency: Demonstrating effective AED usage . Team Dynamics: Practicing roles in emergency response scenarios (for ACLS and PALS). Instructor Feedback: Gaining real-time guidance to refine skills....