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You are placing AED pads on a cardiac arrest victim when you see a metal necklace on his neck. What should you do with the necklace?
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You are placing AED pads on a cardiac arrest victim when you see a metal necklace on his neck. What should you do with the necklace?

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Metal is a safety concern only if a person is on a metal conductive surface that you would also have to touch when using an AED. So, you'd want to move it out of the way.

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Move it out the way, the necklace is not in

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