A 29yo lady came to the ED with complaints of palpitations that have been there for the past 4
days and also feeling warmer than usual. Exam: HR=154bpm, irregular rhythm. What is the tx for
her condition?
a. Amiodarone
b. Beta blockers
c. Adenosine
d. Verapamil
e. Flecainide
answer: B: heat intolerance, tachycardia, palpitations point to thyroxicosis, irregular pulse could be due to AF
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