NREMT Paramedic

Category - Cardiology

The outcome for patients suffering cardiac arrest is closely linked to the “chain of survival”. Which link in the chain of survival is recognized as the most important in achieving positive patient outcomes for cardiac arrest patients?
  1. Early access to EMS
  2. Early CPR
  3. Early defibrillation
  4. Early advanced life support
Explanation
Answer: C -Although each link in the chain of survival for cardiac arrest patients is important, research has shown that early defibrillation has the greatest impact on patient outcomes. Many public locations now have automated external defibrillators available.
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