When the Paramedic Shouts "Stand Back" and Applies the Paddles

question 54

Multiple Choice

When the paramedic shouts "stand back" and applies the paddles to administer a strong current, this is an attempt to

• A) restart ventricular contractions that have completely stopped.
• B) reverse control of heartbeat from AV to SA nodes.
• C) align the P-QRS waves with the electrical paddle waves.
• D) stop the ventricles from uncontrolled contractions so the SA node can reestablish a coordinated beat.
• E) destroy heart tissue that is out of control.

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