TV shows portray CPR incorrectly in most episodes, spreading outdated methods that discourage lifesaving action.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

“Hands-Only CPR is a simple two-step process — call 911 if you see a teen or adult suddenly collapse and then push hard and ...

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

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

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 ...

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