Brittany Euler and Sara Haddow, MSA, PA-C

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The agitated and confused patient asked the same questions repeatedly.

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Acute onset of recent memory loss

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Brittany Euler and Sara Haddow, MSA, PA-C

July 1, 2011

Suddenly unable to remember the year or the president’s name, an otherwise healthy man is admitted for observation.

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