After analyzing the heart rhythm of a patient in cardiac arrest, the AED provides a "deliver shock" message. After clearing the patient, the EMT's next step should be to:
A) Press the shock button, and then check for the return of a pulse
B) Press the shock button, and then allow the AED to analyze the heart rhythm
C) Press the shock button, and then perform CPR for 2 minutes
D) Check for a pulse, and then press the shock button if a pulse is not present
C) Press the shock button, and then perform CPR for 2 minutes
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