A UPMC CPR instructor is now spreading awareness with a message that could save others.
CPR on TV is often inaccurate — but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives
Lastly, we found that almost 65% of the people receiving hands-only CPR and 73% of rescuers performing CPR were white and ...
TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform ...
Many TV depictions of CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest not only made errors in correct technique but may skew public ...
TV depictions of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest may mislead viewers about who is most likely to need cardiopulmonary ...
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What TV gets wrong about cardiac arrest and CPR
By Tarun Sai Lomte New findings indicate television CPR scenes frequently mislead viewers about who needs CPR , where cardiac arrests occur, and how CPR should be performed. Study: Out-of-Hospital ...
Television characters are more likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) than people in real life.
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