Which one of the following statements about risk to the EMR during defibrillation is true?
A) The rubber in a BVM will insulate the provider giving ventilations from being shocked.
B) The EMR may be shocked if he is in contact with the patient when a shock is delivered.
C) The AED cannot deliver a shock if someone is in contact with the patient.
D) The EMR is not in danger of being shocked as long as he is not in contact with any metal on the patient's body or clothing.
B
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