29th July 2020

An 80-year-old patient on the medical ward who has recently suffered from a heart attack has been found to be unconscious

An 80-year-old patient on the medical ward who has recently suffered from a heart attack has been found unconscious by the nurse. You attach the defibrillator while assessing his status. The trace on the defibrillator shows an irregular baseline waveform with no discernible p waves and erratic electrical activity.   

For the patient above, please select the SINGLE most likely diagnosis. Select ONE option from the list above.