Changes in ventricular rhythm can cause syncope, which is induced by the use of:
A. chloroquine
B. hydroxychloroquine
C. quinidine
D. quinine
c
Rationale: Quinidine syncope is caused by quinidine-induced changes in ventricular rhythm, resulting in decreased cardiac output and syncope.
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