Journal of hospital medicine : an official publication of the Society of Hospital Medicine
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Multicenter Study Observational Study
A Simple Algorithm for Predicting Bacteremia Using Food Consumption and Shaking Chills: A Prospective Observational Study.
Predicting the presence of true bacteremia based on clinical examination is unreliable. ⋯ A 2-item screening checklist for food consumption and shaking chills had excellent statistical properties as a brief screening instrument for predicting true bacteremia.
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Multicenter Study
Techniques and Behaviors Associated with Exemplary Inpatient General Medicine Teaching: An Exploratory Qualitative Study.
Clinician educators face numerous obstacles to their joint mission of facilitating high-quality learning while also delivering patient-centered care. Such challenges necessitate increased attention to the work of exemplary clinician educators, their respective teaching approaches, and the experiences of their learners. ⋯ This study identified consistent techniques and behaviors of excellent teaching during inpatient general medicine rounds.