Respiratory arrest is said to have occurred when which of the following has happened?
A)Breathing has stopped.
B)The heart has stopped.
C)Respirations are very rapid.
D)Breathing and heart action have stopped.

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Respiratory arrest specifically refers to the cessation of breathing, which is distinct from cardiac arrest where the heart stops.

Respiratory Arrest Is Said to Have Occurred When Which of the Following