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Systematic Utilization of a Stool Color Card to Improve the Accuracy of Inpatient Melena Identification on Physical Exam in Post-Graduate Training

Melena is often misidentified by resident physicians early in their careers; in addition, rectal exam (RE) completion rates are low among residents, contributing to inaccurate gastrointestinal (GI) consultations for melena. Precise melena identificatio… Continue reading

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Systematic Utilization of a Stool Color Card to Improve the Accuracy of Inpatient Melena Identification on Physical Exam in Post-Graduate Training

Melena is often misidentified by resident physicians early in their careers; in addition, rectal exam (RE) completion rates are low among residents, contributing to inaccurate gastrointestinal (GI) consultations for melena. Precise melena identificatio… Continue reading

Posted in News | Comments Off on Systematic Utilization of a Stool Color Card to Improve the Accuracy of Inpatient Melena Identification on Physical Exam in Post-Graduate Training