Which of the following statements regarding ventricular fibrillation (V-fib) is MOST correct?
A. It is an uncommon dysrhythmia in patients with sudden cardiac arrest.
B. AEDs should not be used to defibrillate patients in V-fib.
C. The only indication for immediate defibrillation is V-fib.
D. Survival rates decrease by 7% to 10% for each minute that V-fib persists.
Answer: D. Survival rates decrease by 7% to 10% for each minute that V-fib persists.
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