Which Is True of Ventricular Fibrillation

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which is true of ventricular fibrillation?

• A) It is an absence of heart contractions.
• B) It is a type of heart block with impaired conduction of the impulse.
• C) It is a cardiac arrhythmia marked by rapid, uncoordinated contractions.
• D) It is an electronic apparatus used to shock the heart.

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