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How Much Do You Know About CPR and Defibrillators?
Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of death in adults in the U.S. Knowing CPR
(cardiopulmonary resuscitation) may help you save the life of someone who goes into cardiac
arrest. Learn more about CPR by taking this quiz, based on information from the American Heart Association (AHA).
Author: Sinovic, Dianna
Online Medical Reviewer: Karlin, Ronald, MD
Online Medical Reviewer: Stacey Wojcik MBA BSN
Date Last Reviewed: 02/28/2025
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