A 60-year-old retired banker complains of feeling dizzy with palpitations and breathlessness. His BP becomes un-recordable while ECG is being recorded. What should be the first step in the management of this patient?
Correct Answer: Cardioversion
Description: ECG shows broad complex QRS tachycardia diagnostic of Ventricular tachycardia (MONOMORPHIC). Since the BP of the patient is crashing-Pt unstable - Rx- Cardioversion-DC Shock
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