“Unstable” Arrhythmias Arrhythmias that cause Hypotension Pulmonary Edema Chest Pain Altered Mental Status Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT) Stable Vagal maneuver Adenosine Beta blocker or calcium channel blocker Unstable SYNCHRONIZED cardioversion Monomorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (VT) Stable Amiodarone Procainamide Lidocaine Unstable SYNCHRONIZED cardioversion Pulseless Defibrillation Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia (aka Torsades de Pointes) Known complication of prolonged QTc Side […]