Multiple Choice
An adult collapsed at the grocery store.Before being transported to the emergency department,an automated external defibrillator (AED) was used.The nurse remembers learning that the AED is effective in saving a life because of which factors? (Select all that apply.)
A) Use of an AED strengthens the chain of survival.
B) The AED can be used by nonmedical personnel.
C) The AED sends heart rhythm to the closest emergency room (ER) for the physician to analyze and give orders.
D) Every minute without defibrillation decreases the survival rate by 7% to 10%.
E) The AED will automatically deliver a shock to the victim after announcing, "Everyone stand back."
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