Paramedics arrive at the scene and find an unresponsive patient. EMTs have already established an IV and CPR is in progr

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Paramedics arrive at the scene and find an unresponsive patient. EMTs have already established an IV and CPR is in progr

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Paramedics arrive at the scene and find an unresponsive patient. EMTs have already established an IV and CPR is in progress. There is no pulse. The monitor shows the following rhythm. What should the paramedics do?
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A. immediate defibrillation followed by setup of the automatic external defibrillator
B. administer epinephrine, 1 mL of 1:10,000 solution
C. administer epinephrine, 10 mL of 1:10,000 solution, then defibrillate
D. administer sodium bicarbonate 50 mEq IV bolus
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