The staff educator is teaching a CPR class. What is an important aspect of defibrillating that the educator stresses to their class?
A) Use a conducting sheet between the paddles and the skin.
B) Use a conducting medium between the multifunction paddles and the skin.
C) Always use a squeeze-on gel between the paddles and the skin.
D) You can use any gel or paste between the paddles and the skin.
B
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