The EMT should use an AED on a child between 1 month and 8 years of age if:
a. he or she is not breathing and has a weakly palpable pulse.
b. his or her condition is rapidly progressing to cardiac arrest.
c. pediatric pads and an energy-reducing device are available.
d. special pads are used and the child has profound tachycardia.
Ans: c. pediatric pads and an energy-reducing device are available.
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