What is the purpose of an automated external defibrillator (AED)?

A. To clear a blood clot from the heart during cardiac arrest
B. To restore the heart into ventricular fibrillation for people in cardiac arrest
C. To provide the nervous system with electricity during cardiac arrest
D. To restore a regular heart rhythm of people in cardiac arrest


Answer: D

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