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All of the following statements are TRUE about a cardiac arrest EXCEPT:

A. A heart attack can trigger an electrical disturbance in the heart,
B. Cardiac arrest happens primarily to older individuals with a history of cardiac disease.
C. Using an AED for a cardiac arrest can improve the chance of survival to restart the heart's electrical rhythm.
D. Cardiac arrest is an electrical disturbance and abrupt loss of heart function.
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D bc you can abrupt loss of heart function during cardiac arrest
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The answer is D. A heart attack CAN trigger an electrical disturbance but it isn't ALWAYS an electrical disturbance

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