A 62-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a history of palpitations and dizziness that started suddenly 2 hours ago. He has a history of hypertension and is on lisinopril. He denies chest pain, shortness of breath, or syncope. On examination, his blood pressure is 110/70 mmHg, heart rate is 150 bpm (irregular), respiratory rate is 18 breaths per minute, and temperature is 36.7°C. An ECG is performed, showing an irregularly irregular rhythm with no distinct P waves and a narrow QRS complex. Which of the following is the most appropriate initial management step?