Figure 3-9. Electrocardiogram waves.
3-15. CONCLUSION
To prevent or treat a cardiac arrest effectively, you must first be able to recognize
the problem and then apply the skills necessary for safe and effective management.
Each situation presents a life or death series of decisions that must be varied to suit the
patient. The guidelines you have learned in this lesson will be of valuable assistance to
you in treating cardiac arrest.
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