During your treatment of a woman in cardiac arrest, you apply the AED, analyze her cardiac rhythm, and receive a "no shock advised" message. This indicates that:

A. the AED has detected asystole.
B. the AED detected patient motion.
C. she is not in ventricular fibrillation.
D. she has a pulse and does not need CPR.


Answer: C. she is not in ventricular fibrillation.

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