When should intravenous access and medication be considered during pulseless ventricular tachycardia?

a. After beginning cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and attempting defibrillation
b. Before beginning CPR and attempting defibrillation
c. When the patient has an established advanced airway
d. Intravenous access and medication are not a part of the treatment algorithm for pulseless ventricular tachycardia


ANS: A

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