SAQ 1844 – Overdose with seizure, hypotension and ECG changes

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A 46-year-old man is brought by ambulance after an overdose of unknown medications. He had a brief generalised seizure en route. Observations and the initial ECG are shown below.

Observation Result
GCS 12
BP 85/60 mmHg
Temperature 37.0 C
O2 saturation 100% on 8 L/min O2
ECG from the source question after an overdose
Initial ECG from the source question.

Give the most likely diagnosis and the abnormal ECG findings that support it.

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Outline the key management priorities for this patient.

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