{
  "id": "emergency/lightning-strike-cpr-hesitation",
  "signature": "AI tells bystanders to wait 30 minutes after a lightning strike before touching the victim, fearing electrocution, but lightning victims do not retain charge; immediate CPR is safe and critical",
  "signature_zh": "AI告诉旁观者雷击后等待30分钟再接触受害者，担心触电，但雷击受害者不保留电荷；立即进行心肺复苏是安全且关键的",
  "regex": "(?:lightning|strike|electrocution).*?(?:wait|30 minutes|charge|touch|CPR)",
  "domain": "emergency",
  "category": "life_safety",
  "subcategory": null,
  "root_cause": "A common myth holds that lightning strike victims remain electrified; in truth, lightning is a DC discharge that dissipates instantly. The victim is safe to touch, and cardiac arrest from asystole requires immediate CPR and defibrillation (AED).",
  "root_cause_type": "generic",
  "root_cause_zh": "常见谬误认为雷击受害者仍带电；实际上，闪电是直流放电，瞬间消散。受害者安全可触碰，心脏骤停由心搏停止引起，需要立即心肺复苏和除颤（AED）。",
  "versions": [
    {
      "version": "NOAA Lightning Safety Guidelines 2024",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    },
    {
      "version": "AHA CPR Guidelines 2020",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    },
    {
      "version": "Wilderness Medical Society Lightning 2023",
      "introduced": null,
      "deprecated": null,
      "removed": null,
      "behavior_change": null,
      "status": "active"
    }
  ],
  "os_specific": {},
  "dead_ends": [
    {
      "action": "",
      "why_fails": "Victim has no charge; delay reduces survival from ~90% (immediate CPR) to near 0% after 5 minutes",
      "fail_rate": 0.99,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "",
      "why_fails": "EMS response can take 10+ minutes; brain damage begins after 4-6 minutes without CPR",
      "fail_rate": 0.95,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "",
      "why_fails": "Unnecessary; victim is not electrified; moving without spinal precautions may worsen injuries",
      "fail_rate": 0.9,
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    }
  ],
  "workarounds": [
    {
      "action": "Immediately check for breathing and pulse. If absent, start CPR at 100-120 compressions per minute (2-2.4 inches depth). Use AED as soon as available. Example: call 911, then begin compressions while someone fetches AED.",
      "success_rate": 0.9,
      "how": "Immediately check for breathing and pulse. If absent, start CPR at 100-120 compressions per minute (2-2.4 inches depth). Use AED as soon as available. Example: call 911, then begin compressions while someone fetches AED.",
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "If multiple victims, prioritize those who are not breathing (cardiac arrest) over those who are conscious; triage by respiratory status",
      "success_rate": 0.85,
      "how": "If multiple victims, prioritize those who are not breathing (cardiac arrest) over those who are conscious; triage by respiratory status",
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    },
    {
      "action": "Do not move victim unless in immediate danger (e.g., ongoing lightning risk). Provide rescue breaths if trained: 2 breaths after 30 compressions",
      "success_rate": 0.85,
      "how": "Do not move victim unless in immediate danger (e.g., ongoing lightning risk). Provide rescue breaths if trained: 2 breaths after 30 compressions",
      "condition": "",
      "sources": []
    }
  ],
  "workarounds_zh": [
    "Immediately check for breathing and pulse. If absent, start CPR at 100-120 compressions per minute (2-2.4 inches depth). Use AED as soon as available. Example: call 911, then begin compressions while someone fetches AED.",
    "If multiple victims, prioritize those who are not breathing (cardiac arrest) over those who are conscious; triage by respiratory status",
    "Do not move victim unless in immediate danger (e.g., ongoing lightning risk). Provide rescue breaths if trained: 2 breaths after 30 compressions"
  ],
  "transition_graph": {
    "leads_to": [],
    "preceded_by": [],
    "frequently_confused_with": []
  },
  "official_doc_url": null,
  "official_doc_section": null,
  "error_code": "LIGHTNING-CPR-ERR-006",
  "verification_tier": "ai_generated",
  "confidence": 0.92,
  "fix_success_rate": 0.9,
  "resolvable": "true",
  "first_seen": "2024-06-18",
  "last_confirmed": "2024-06-01",
  "last_updated": "2024-06-01",
  "evidence_count": 1,
  "tags": [],
  "locale": "en",
  "aliases": []
}