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. 2018 Aug;18(6):714-716.
doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2018.02.014. Epub 2018 Mar 5.

Learning in a Web-Based World: An Innovative Approach to Teach Physical Examination Skills in Patients with Neurodisability

Jennifer Benjamin  1 , Judith Groner  2 , Jennifer Walton  3 , Garey Noritz  3 , Gregg M Gascon  4 , John D Mahan  2
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Learning in a Web-Based World: An Innovative Approach to Teach Physical Examination Skills in Patients with Neurodisability

Jennifer Benjamin et al. Acad Pediatr. 2018 Aug.

Abstract

Despite increasing numbers of patients with neurodisability, residents lack training to develop physical examination skills. Following a blended educational intervention combining online and bedside teaching, residents demonstrated desired patient-care behaviors on standardized clinical exam assessment.

Keywords: curriculum; medical education; neurodisability; pediatric residents; physical examination.

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