After restoring a pulse in a cardiac arrest patient, you begin immediate transport. While en route to the hospital, the patient goes back into cardiac arrest. You should:
A) tell your partner to stop the ambulance.
B) begin CPR and proceed to the hospital.
C) contact medical control for further advice.
D) analyze the patient's rhythm with the AED.
Answer: A) tell your partner to stop the ambulance.
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