ZeroCool to News@lemmy.world • 2 years agoWomen are less likely to receive CPR in public than men: Studywww.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squarelobsticle 🦞linkfedilink0•edit-22 years agoBystander: She’s apneic and has no pulse! I’m beginning CPR! Commences compressions Patient: Uh actually I have a boyfriend
minus-square@Kusimulkku@lemm.eelinkfedilink1•2 years ago“I was trying to save your life.” “Ugh are you still talking to me?”
minus-squaremycorrhiza they/themlinkfedilink0•2 years agoI think the average person can tell what’s going on if they see someone prone on the ground and someone doing chest compressions.
minus-square@JeeBaiChow@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•2 years agoI used to think the same. Then trump happened.
minus-square@Cringe2793@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•2 years agoYou would think that, right? But no. If you’re a guy, you automatically think of all the ways you can get accused of SA, even when you’re genuinely trying to help. So most guys just don’t. It’s not worth the risk.
Bystander: She’s apneic and has no pulse! I’m beginning CPR!
Commences compressions
Patient: Uh actually I have a boyfriend
“I was trying to save your life.”
“Ugh are you still talking to me?”
I think the average person can tell what’s going on if they see someone prone on the ground and someone doing chest compressions.
I used to think the same. Then trump happened.
You would think that, right? But no. If you’re a guy, you automatically think of all the ways you can get accused of SA, even when you’re genuinely trying to help. So most guys just don’t. It’s not worth the risk.