What is the most important factor that improves survivability of a cardiac event?

a. The availability and speed with which an AED is applied to the victim
b. Age of the victim
c. Response time of EMS professionals
d. Maintaining the ratio of 15 compressions to 2 breaths throughout CPR


a. The availability and speed with which an AED is applied to the victim

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