Defibrillation Procedure Quiz

To increase the electrical conductivity and improve shock delivery

To decrease the risk of electrical arcing and burns during shock delivery

To reduce friction and prevent skin damage during electrode placement (correct)

To ensure proper adhesion of the electrodes to the skin

To prevent interference with the defibrillator's electrical circuit

To avoid receiving the electrical shock (correct)

To reduce the risk of accidental shock transmission to others

To minimize the risk of muscle contractions in bystanders

Exactly 200 joules

Up to 360 or more joules (correct)

Between 50-100 joules

Less than 200 joules