uk-fficm MCQ (SBA): QT Prolongation Management

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A 55-year-old man on ICU has developed QT prolongation (QTc 540 ms). His medication list includes: IV amiodarone, IV ondansetron, IV haloperidol, and oral escitalopram. All four drugs prolong the QT interval. Which single drug change would most reduce the QT prolongation risk while maintaining clinical benefit?

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