Teaching pediatric otoscopy skills to the medical student in the clinical setting: preceptor perspectives and practice

Teaching pediatric otoscopy skills to the medical student in the clinical setting: preceptor perspectives and practice

Abstract Background Acute otitis media (AOM) is the most frequent indication for antibiotic treatment of children in the United States. Its diagnosis relies on visualization of the tympanic membrane, a clinical skill acquired through a deliberate approach. Instruction in pediatric otoscopy begins in...

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Main Authors: Caroline R. Paul, Alanna D. Higgins Joyce, Gary L. Beck Dallaghan, Meg G. Keeley, Corinne Lehmann, Suzanne M. Schmidt, Kari A. Simonsen, Cynthia Christy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Pediatric otoscopy
Ear exam
Acute otitis media
Faculty development
Clinical educator
Clinical teaching
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12909-020-02307-x

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