Round 10 (IT) – Altered Mental Status
From The EM Clerkship Podcast by Zachary Olson
April 1, 2026 · 39 min
About this episode
Dr. Tweedt is tested on diagnosing an altered hypertensive elderly patient in a new format reflecting the 2026 ABEM Certifying Exam.
The altered hypertensive elderly patient – what's the diagnosis? Stroke? Trauma? Sepsis? Dr. Tweedt gets put to the test in this latest case, following a new format designed to mirror new 2026 ABEM Certifying Exam.
People in this episode
Host: Zachary Olson
Guest: Dr. Tweedt
Topics covered
- altered mental status
- hypertensive elderly patient
- diagnosis
- stroke
- trauma
- sepsis
- ABEM Certifying Exam
Keywords
- altered mental status
- hypertensive
- elderly
- diagnosis
- stroke
- trauma
- sepsis
- ABEM
- certifying exam
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