Secondary arrhythmias (electrolyte, drug-induced)Downloads

A 70-year-old man presents to his primary care physician for a general checkup. He states that he has been doing well and taking his medications as prescribed. He recently started a new diet and supplement to improve his health and has started exercising. The patient has a past medical history of diabetes, a myocardial infarction, and hypertension. He denies any shortness of breath at rest or with exertion. An ECG is performed and is within normal limits. Laboratory values are ordered as seen below. Serum: Na+: 139 mEq/L Cl-: 100 mEq/L K+: 6.7 mEq/L HCO3-: 25 mEq/L Glucose: 133 mg/dL Ca2+: 10.2 mg/dL Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's presentation?

A 54-year-old man comes to the emergency department because of episodic palpitations for the past 12 hours. He has no chest pain. He has coronary artery disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus. His current medications include aspirin, insulin, and atorvastatin. His pulse is 155/min and blood pressure is 116/77 mm Hg. Physical examination shows no abnormalities. An ECG shows monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. An amiodarone bolus and infusion is given, and the ventricular tachycardia converts to normal sinus rhythm. He is discharged home with oral amiodarone. Which of the following is the most likely adverse effect associated with long-term use of this medication?