CPR instructor has real life heart attack while pretending to have one in Canada

His students first thought he was pretending before they realised it was real.

CPR Instructor Suffers Heart Attack, Students Use The Technique To Save His Life

CPR class turns real emergency as instructor suffers cardiac arrest; students act fast, perform CPR, use defibrillator, and ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

Fictional CPR on TV often ‘misleading’ and can cost real lives

Fictional depictions of CPR are often "misleading" - and could cost lives, warns new research. Dramas frequently show "outdated" CPR techniques - potentially fueling misconceptions that could delay ...
Healio

TV CPR often not reflective of real-world scenarios

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bystander CPR as depicted on TV frequently did not align with correct real-world procedures and experience.
AOL

What TV Dramas Get Wrong About CPR—and the Real-World Cost

TV varies dramatically in informing viewers about medical emergencies, but it also teaches audiences how not to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). As part of a new study conducted at the ...
The Conversation

CPR on TV is often inaccurate – but watching characters jump to the rescue can still save real lives

Television characters who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more likely to receive CPR than people in real life. But the CPR on these shows often depicts outdated practices and ...
WFMZ-TV

Fictional CPR on TV often ‘misleading’ and can cost real lives

Hands-Only CPR on a mannequin. (American Heart Association via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Fictional depictions of CPR are often "misleading" - and could cost lives, warns new research. Dramas frequently ...