When might sudden cardiac arrest occur?
A. When the heart's electrical system fails, often without warning
B. When the heart is unable to pump a sufficient amount of blood to body tissues
C. When a portion of the heart does not receive enough oxygen
D. When a coronary artery becomes completely occluded
Answer: A
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