Knowledge of Nonmedical Individuals about Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Case of Cardiac Arrest: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Population of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Table 4

Witnessing a sudden death.

Variable	N
Who was he/she?
Somebody from my family	63	10.5
Somebody from my friends or acquaintances	14	2.3
A stranger	23	3.8
I have not seen a sudden death happen	505	84.2
What did you do in the situation?
I began to give chest compressions	21	15
I conducted mouth-to-mouth ventilation	10	7.1
I both gave chest compressions and conducted mouth-to-mouth ventilation (i.e., I gave CPR)	36	22.1
I called an ambulance	57	40.7
I told somebody to call for help	42	30.7
I called for help by telephone	20	14.3
I just watched and left	25	17.9