The Wildest Myths Viewers Have Been Led to Believe by Movies & Media

Myth #45 – CPR Is A Foolproof Method of Reviving Anyone

Movies make CPR seem like the most reliable method of reviving a person that you could possibly try. In reality, CPR typically only has around a 10% success rate. The purpose is not to bring a person back to life, but to help blood flow through the body and help keep them alive.

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The More You Know

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