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The "hemolyzed" physical examination—situational challenges to accurate bedside diagnosis.

Sargsyan Z. The "Hemolyzed" Physical Examination-Situational Challenges to Accurate Bedside Diagnosis. JAMA Intern Med. 2019;179(4):465-466. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.8753.

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April 8, 2019
Sargsyan Z. JAMA Intern Med. 2019;179(4):465-466.
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Effective bedside interactions can enhance patient–clinician relationships. This commentary offers insights from a physician regarding the importance of clinician mindfulness about potential impact of environmental conditions on bedside physical examinations. The author emphasizes how noise, distraction, and production pressures contributed to a delayed diagnosis.
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Sargsyan Z. The "Hemolyzed" Physical Examination-Situational Challenges to Accurate Bedside Diagnosis. JAMA Intern Med. 2019;179(4):465-466. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.8753.