New research highlights the disparities between TV depictions of CPR and real-world data regarding the method, age and ...
You’ve seen what a cardiac arrest looks like on television - the patient limp and pale, the alert lifesaver pounding their ...
Scripted television often shows CPR performed incorrectly. This can affect how the public responds to emergency situations, ...
A new study from the University of Pittsburgh found that only 30 percent of TV episodes show correct CPR methods used outside ...
TV shows portray CPR incorrectly in most episodes, spreading outdated methods that discourage lifesaving action.
A UPMC CPR instructor is now spreading awareness with a message that could save others.