The fifth link in the cardiac chain of survival includes:

A. recognition of early warning signs and activation of EMS.
B. temperature regulation and maintenance of glucose levels.
C. early, high-quality CPR with emphasis on chest compressions.
D. defibrillation within the first 2 to 3 minutes of the cardiac arrest.


Answer: B. temperature regulation and maintenance of glucose levels.

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