2015 Coal First Aid Statements No. 2 Taken from the 2015 National Coal First Aid Contest Rules Progress Indicator: Question 1 of 20 1.  Which one of the following statements best describes the relationship between a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest? Choices: A heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest is the same thing. Sudden cardiac arrest is a leading cause of heart attack. Heart attack results in tissue damage, sudden cardiac arrest does not. Heart attack is a leading cause of sudden cardiac arrest.