A young patient sustains cardiac arrest, in the medical ward. Immediate defibrillation is advised when the ECG shows:: (A) Ventricular Tachycardia, (B) Asystole, (C) Electromechanical dissociation, (D) Persistant Bradyarrhythmia
Answer is A. Answer is A (Ventricular Tachycardia) Defibrillation is indicated when cardiac arrest occurs secondary to ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia (shockable rhythms)