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. 2022 May 16;17:119. doi: 10.1186/s13019-022-01863-1

Table 3.

The rank in reason of selection “other” of people who were unwilling to rescue OHCAa patients

Rank Reason n Percentage (%)
1 Lack of practical performing ability 52 60.47
2 Fear of hurting patients 51 59.30
3 Inadequate knowledge of resuscitation techniques 38 44.19
4 Worry about taking the legal responsibility 23 26.74
5 Unwillingness to contact strangers 13 15.12
6 Fear of being swindled 5 5.81
7 No professional license and ability 2 2.33
8 The situation is dangerous to both sides 1 1.16

aOHCA out-of-hospital cardiac arrest