Mr.Jacob had a permanent DDD pacemaker implanted a few days ago.Today,he cardiac arrested and died.What happens to the pacemaker when the patient is deceased?
A) The pacemaker battery fires at a slower rate for a few days,then stops.
B) Nothing happens-the patient can't die with a pacemaker in place.
C) The pacemaker stops automatically at the patient's death.
D) The pacemaker battery continues to fire at its programmed rate until the battery runs out.
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