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What is the difference between CPR and using an AED?

A) An AED pumps blood through the body, and CPR restarts the heart.
B) CPR pumps blood through the body, and an AED restarts the heart.
C) AEDs require certification, but CPR does not.
D) CPR requires certification, but AEDs do not.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) acts as a manual heartbeat, keeping vital organs alive even after the heart has stopped beating.

Artificial External Defibrillator (AED) is an electronic device that is used to revive a person's heart when it has stopped beating.

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Answer:

just to be clear its B. CPR pumps blood through the body, and an AED restarts the heart.

Step-by-step explanation:

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