You’ve seen what a cardiac arrest looks like on television - the patient limp and pale, the alert lifesaver pounding their ...

New research highlights the disparities between TV depictions of CPR and real-world data regarding the method, age and ...

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

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) has newly recommended that automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) be used on female cardiac arrest patients without removing undergarments such ...

Scripted television often shows CPR performed incorrectly. This can affect how the public responds to emergency situations, ...

Lastly, we found that almost 65% of the people receiving hands-only CPR and 73% of rescuers performing CPR were white and ...

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

A sophomore from Palisade plans to publish a book she wrote and hand-illustrated for elementary-aged children about CPR, as part of an academically required community service project.

Wake County offers free hands-only CPR training, emphasizing the importance of bystander skills for improved survival rates in cardiac events.

When a patient is admitted to the hospital in the U.S., there’s a standard question physicians like me are supposed to ask: “If your heart stops beating, do you want us to do CPR?” On the surface, ...

The Womanikin was created by a female doctor and female-led ad agency. Most cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) mannequins, on which people learn how to do CPR, are missing one feature important to a ...