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What is the maximum number of analyses you can perform when running a medical cardiac arrest?

  1. 5

  2. 3

  3. 7

  4. 4

The correct answer is: 4

The maximum number of analyses you can perform when running a medical cardiac arrest is 4. This is because the American Heart Association guidelines recommend a minimum of two analyses during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and a maximum of two analyses after the administration of a shock. Therefore, option A, B, and C are incorrect as they provide a lower or higher number of analyses, which may not adhere to the recommended guidelines.