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

HealthDay News — TV characters are more likely to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) than people in real life, according to a research letter published online January 12 in Circulation: ...

Think you know how to perform CPR properly because you've seen it on TV? You probably don't, a new study has warned.

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

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

When someone collapses from cardiac arrest, the next few seconds are absolutely crucial. But for millions of people, the ...

Checking for a pulse and giving rescue breaths are just some of the ways TV inaccurately depicts CPR for sudden cardiac ...

Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...

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

Scripted television often shows outdated CPR techniques for lay people, potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...