

Episode 353: Rafael Medina Subspecialty Series – AMS “Treat before Diagnosis”
Sep 12, 2024
Rafael Medina, a pivotal figure in clinical reasoning, joined by Kuchal Agadi, John Woller, and Areeb Masood, dives deep into a compelling case of altered mental status in a 67-year-old patient. They emphasize the crucial balance between treatment and diagnosis, advocating for a systematic approach in urgent care. The discussion also touches on the nuances of stroke diagnosis, the importance of thorough evaluations, and the significance of personalized patient care. Their insights not only shed light on complex clinical scenarios but also showcase dedication to medical education.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Journey of a Hospitalist: Balancing Medicine and Passion
01:41 • 6min
Understanding Altered Mental Status
07:40 • 5min
Evaluating Altered Mental Status in Emergency Care
13:00 • 16min
Differentiating Central and Peripheral Facial Weakness
29:09 • 2min
Navigating Stroke Diagnosis and Management
31:20 • 20min
Navigating Stroke Care: A Multidimensional Approach
50:55 • 12min