Question

How does an automated external defibrillator (AED) work? (1 point)
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It sends an electric shock to the heart
It sends an electric shock to the heart

It stimulates the heartbeat through chest compressions
It stimulates the heartbeat through chest compressions

It alters irregular heartbeats with vibrations
It alters irregular heartbeats with vibrations

It takes the vitals of a person for the paramedics

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**It sends an electric shock to the heart.**

Automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are designed to analyze the heart's rhythm and deliver an electric shock when necessary to restore a normal heartbeat in cases of certain types of cardiac arrest.

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