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Do We Know Where They Go? Obtaining Travel History in Pediatric Patients

Objective: To determine how often travel histories are obtained in pediatric patients. Methods: A retrospective medical record review was performed at a single tertiary care children’s hospital for patients aged 2 months to 18 years who were admitted October 2015–December 2017 with International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes for…

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Travel Histories in Children: How Well Do Interns and Medical Students Do?

Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of obtaining travel histories in medical students and interns. Methods: Medical students and interns participated in a high-fidelity pediatric simulation with two cases (malaria or typhoid fever) that hinged on travel history. After the simulation, appropriate methods of obtaining travel histories were discussed. Participants completed…

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