Because of a shortage of paramedics at your ambulance service, it has been announced that there will be AEDs placed on every ambulance for use by EMT crews. Which of these statements indicates an understanding of how this policy will affect the EMTs?

A) "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation will no longer be needed."
B) "The AED will let us know whether to shock the patient."
C) "EMTs will now be able to shock all patients in cardiac arrest."
D) "EMTs will have to learn how to interpret ECG tracings."

B) "The AED will let us know whether to shock the patient."

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