Cardiac arrest is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the heart suddenly stops beating. If not treated immediately, it can lead to death. However, with prompt medical care, it is possible to treat cardiac arrest. Treatment involves performing CPR to restore the heart's rhythm, using a defibrillator to shock the heart back into normal rhythm, and administering medications to improve blood flow and oxygen to the body. With early intervention, the chances of surviving cardiac arrest are improved.
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