Verkkothe critical role that “bystanders” play in saving lives is exemplified by their role in response to sudden cardiac death. For cardiac arrest delays in. Verkkothe principal objective of this research was to elucidate the role and influence of bystanders on the outcomes and subsequent emergency medical. Verkkosudden out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest is the third leading cause of death in industrialized nations. Many of these lives could be saved if bystander. However, the percentage of. Verkkothis article presents a systematic review of the available literature which has investigated the role of key variables in facilitating or inhibiting bystander. Verkkothese seemingly multiple explanations of bystander helping behavior prompted us to explore how individual based decisions fare in contrast to. Verkkothe behavior of bystanders in emergencies and disasters have been examined for over 50 years. Such behaviors have been cited as contributing to. Verkkoa tentative link was demonstrated between injury severity and bystanders’ active or passive response. Ninety percent of respondents (n = 85) in.
