Television characters who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more likely to receive CPR than people in real ...

Many TV depictions of CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest not only made errors in correct technique but may skew public ...

TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform ...

TV shows often "inaccurately portray" who is most likely to need CPR and where out-of-hospital cardiac arrests happen.

Television characters are more likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) than people in real life.

TV shows portray CPR incorrectly in most episodes, spreading outdated methods that discourage lifesaving action.

While it’s probably common knowledge not to take medical information from television, a majority of shows keep getting one ...

Few scripted TV programs demonstrate the proper way bystander CPR is meant to be performed, researchers reported Jan. 12 in ...

While an analysis of scripted TV programs mischaracterizes who is likely to need CPR and where, TV characters were more ...

Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...