SAQ 1445 – PEA arrest with ECG and bedside ultrasound findings

A 67-year-old woman presents to the ED after a cardiac arrest at home. She was watching television when she suddenly complained of chest pain, became blue and stopped breathing.

Ambulance found her unresponsive in pulseless electrical activity. Standard advanced life support achieved return of spontaneous circulation. Her ECG on arrival is shown below.

List five abnormalities on the ECG.

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State the most likely diagnosis.

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List four bedside ultrasound findings that would support your diagnosis in part B.

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