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Serjik [45]
3 years ago
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Why is Rapid defibrillation important to adult survival?

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topjm [15]3 years ago
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Rapid defibrillation<span> is one of the major contributors to survival of adult victims of sudden cardiac arrest, together with the </span><span>cardiopulmonary resus (CPR).
</span>An automated external defibrillator<span> (</span>AED<span>) is a portable device that checks the heart rhythm and can send an electric shock to the heart to try to restore a normal rhythm. That is the reason why is so important in first help to adult survival.</span>
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