
JAMAevidence The Rational Clinical Examination
Interviews with authors of Rational Clinical Examination systematic reviews in JAMA about the accuracy of the medical history, physical examination, and laboratory testing for the diagnosis of common medical conditions. JAMAevidence is an evidence-based medicine (EBM) resource created and maintained by JAMA Network to promote the use of EBM to improve patient care.
Episodes
Has This Child Experienced Physical Abuse? Discussion with Dr Shah
Sonal N. Shah, MD, MPH, Division of Emergency Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, discusses the Rational Clinical Examination article "Has This Child Experienced Physical Abuse?" with JAMA Associate Editor David L. Simel, MD, MHS. Related Content: Has This Child Experienced Physical Abuse?
Does This Patient Have Alcohol Use Disorder? With Dr Evan Wood
Evan Wood, MD, PhD, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, discusses Does This Patient Have Alcohol Use Disorder? The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review with JAMA Associate Editor David L. Simel, MD, MHS. Related Content: Does This Patient Have Alcohol Use Disorder? Pharmacotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder Unhealthy Alcohol Use Will Thi
Clinical Diagnosis of Dislocated Hips in Newborns
Dislocated hips in newborns can lead to complex surgery, interruption to family life, and premature osteoarthritis. Daniel Perry, MBChb(Hons), PhD, of Alder Hey Children's Hospital, University of Liverpool, discusses the clinical diagnosis of dislocated hips in newborns with JAMA Associate Editor David Simel, MD, MHS. Related Content: Does This Infant Have a Dislocated Hip?
Does This Child With High Blood Pressure Have Secondary Hypertension? With Dr Nugent
JAMA Associate Editor David L. Simel, MD, MHS, discusses Does This Child With High Blood Pressure Have Secondary Hypertension? with James T. Nugent, MD, MPH. Related Content: Does This Child With High Blood Pressure Have Secondary Hypertension?
Does This Patient With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis Have a Bacterial Infection? With Dr Johnson
David L. Simel, MD, discusses Does This Patient With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis Have a Bacterial Infection? with Davin Johnson, MD. Related Content: Does This Patient With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis Have a Bacterial Infection?
Does This Adult Patient Have Hypertension? Interview With Dr Anthony Joseph Viera
David Simel, MD, discusses Does This Patient Have Hypertension? with Anthony J. Viera, MD, MPH. Related Content: Does This Adult Patient Have Hypertension? Interview With Dr Anthony Joseph Viera USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Hypertension in Adults USPSTF Review: Screening for Hypertension in Adults
Does This Patient Have Hip Osteoarthritis? Interview with Dr David Metcalfe
David Simel, MD, discusses Does This Patient Have Hip Osteoarthritis? with David Metcalfe, PhD, MRCP, MRCS, MRCEM
Did This Patient Have Cardiac Syncope? Interview with Edward Etchells, MD, MSc
David Simel, MD, discusses Did This Patient Have Cardiac Syncope? with Edward Etchells, MD, MSc
Will This Patient Be Difficult to Intubate? Interview with Dr Michael Detsky
Dr David Simel discusses Will This Patient Be Difficult to Intubate? with Dr Michael Detsky
Does This Patient Have a Severe Snake Envenomation? Interview with Dr Charles Gerardo
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Patient Have a Severe Snake Envenomation? with Dr Charles Gerardo
Does This Patient Have Acute Mountain Sickness? Interview with Dr David Meier, Dr Tinh-Hai Collet, and Jesse McQuarters
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Patient Have Acute Mountain Sickness? with Dr David Meier, Dr Tinh-Hai Collet, and Jesse McQuarters.
Does This Child Have Pneumonia? Interview with Dr Sonal Shah
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Child Have Pneumonia?
Will This Hemodynamically Unstable Patient Respond to a Bolus of Intravenous Fluids? Interview with Dr Peter Bentzer
Dr David Simel discusses Will This Hemodynamically Unstable Patient Respond to a Bolus of Intravenous Fluids?
Does This Man With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Have Bladder Outlet Obstruction? Interview with Dr Karen D'Silva
Jim Michalski discusses Does This Man With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms Have Bladder Outlet Obstruction? with author Dr Karen D'Silva
Does This Patient With Liver Disease Have Cirrhosis? Interview with Dr Cynthia Ann Moylan
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Patient With Liver Disease Have Cirrhosis? Interview with Dr Cynthia Ann Moylan
Do Findings on Routine Examination Identify Patients at Risk for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma? Interview With Dr Delan Jinapriya
Dr David Simel discusses Do Findings on Routine Examination Identify Patients at Risk for Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma? with Dr Delan Jinapriya.
Does This Patient Have Infectious Mononucleosis? Interview With Dr Christina Minami
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Does This Patient Have Infectious Mononucleosis? with Dr Christina Minami.
Does This Women Have an Ectopic Pregnancy? Interview With Dr John R. Crochet
Dr David L. Simel discusses Does This Woman Have an Ectopic Pregnancy with Dr John R. Crochet.
Will Neuroimaging Reveal a Severe Intracranial Injury in This Adult With Minor Head Trauma? Interview With Dr Joshua S. Easter
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Will Neuroimaging Reveal a Severe Intracranial Injury in This Adult With Minor Head Trauma? with Joshua S. Easter, MD, MSc
Does This Adult Patient Have Blunt Intra-abdominal Injury? Interview With Dr Daniel K. Nishijima
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Adult Patient Have Blunt Intra-abdominal Injury? with Daniel K. Nishijima, MD, MAS.
Does This Adult Patient With Suspected Bacteremia Require Blood Cultures? Interview With Dr Bryan Coburn
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Adult Patient With Suspected Bacteremia Require Blood Cultures? with Dr Bryan Coburn, MD, PhD.
Understanding How to Use Likelihood Ratios in Clinical Practice: Interview With Dr David L. Simel
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Understanding How to Use Likelihood Ratios in Clinical Practice with Dr David L. Simel.
Acute Coronary Syndrome: Interview With Dr Alexander C. Fanaroff
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Acute Coronary Syndrome with Dr Alexander C. Fanaroff.
Does This Older Adult With Lower Extremity Pain Have the Clinical Syndrome of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?: Interview With Dr Pradeep Suri
Dr David Simel discusses Does This Older Adult With Lower Extremity Pain Have the Clinical Syndrome of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis? with Dr Pradeep Suri.
Does This Patient Have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder? Interview With Dr Michele R. Spoont
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Does This Patient Have Posttraumatic Stress Disorder? with Dr Michele R. Spoont.
Malaria: Interview With Dr Steve M. Taylor
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Malaria with Dr Steve M. Taylor.
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed: Interview With Dr F. Douglas Srygley and Dr David L. Simel
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed with Dr F. Douglas Srygley and Dr David L. Simel.
Melanoma: Interview With Dr James M. Grichnik
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Melanoma with Dr James M. Grichnik.
Peripheral Arterial Disease: Interview With Dr Nadia A. Khan
Dr. Ed Livingston discusses Peripheral Arterial Disease with Dr Nadia A. Khan.
Does This Patient Have an Alcohol Problem?: Interview With Dr Sheri A. Keitz
Dr Ed Livingston discusses Does This Patient Have an Alcohol Problem? with Dr Sheri A. Keitz.
Abnormal Central Venous Pressure: Interview With Dr David L. Simel
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Abnormal Central Venous Pressure with Dr David L. Simel.
Abdominal Bruits: Interview With Dr Sheri A. Keitz
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Abdominal Bruits: with Dr Sheri A. Keitz.
Sinusitis: Interview With Dr John W. Williams
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Sinusitis with Dr John W. Williams.
Does This Patient Have Clubbing? Interview With Dr Kathryn A. Myers
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Does This Patient Have Clubbing? with Dr Kathryn A. Myers.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Interview With Dr Richard S. Bedlack
Jann Ingmire discusses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Dr Richard S. Bedlack.
Ascites: Interview With Dr John W. Williams
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Ascites with Dr John W. Williams.
Airflow Limitation: Interview With Dr David L. Simel
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Airflow Limitation with Dr David L. Simel
Carotid Bruits: Interview With Dr David L. Simel
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Carotid Bruits with Dr David L. Simel.
Breast Cancer: Interview With Dr Mary B. Barton
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Breast Cancer with Dr Mary B. Barton.
Goiter: Interview With Dr Karen Barnard
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Goiter with Dr Karen Barnard.
Murmur, Systolic: Interview With Dr Edward Etchells
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Murmur, Systolic with Dr Edward Etchells.
Menopause: Interview With Dr Lori A. Bastian
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Menopause with Dr Lori A. Bastian.
Hepatomegaly: Interview With Dr David Simel
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Hepatomegaly with Dr David Simel.
Myocardial Infarction: Interview With Dr Akbar A. Panju
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Myocardial Infarction with Dr Akbar A. Panju.
Acute Cholecystitis: Interview With Dr Robert L. Trowbridge
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Acute Cholecystitis with Dr Robert L. Trowbridge.
Cardiac Tamponade: Interview With Dr Niteesh K. Choudhry
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Cardiac Tamponade with Dr Niteesh K. Choudhry.
Deep Vein Thrombosis: Interview With Dr Philip S. Wells
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Deep Vein Thrombosis with Dr Philip S. Wells.
Adult Appendicitis: Interview With Dr James M. Wagner
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Adult Appendicitis with Dr James M. Wagner.
Splenomegaly: Interview With Dr David Simel
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Splenomegaly with Dr David Simel.
Knee Ligaments and Menisci: Interview With Dr Jeffrey Katz and Dr Jonathan Schaffer
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Knee Ligaments and Menisci with Dr Jeffrey Katz and Dr Jonathan Schaffer.
Depression: Interview With Dr John Williams
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Depression with Dr John Williams.
Heart Failure: Interview With Dr Bob Badgett
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Heart Failure with Dr Bob Badgett.
Community-acquired Pneumonia: Interview With Dr Josh Metlay
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Community-acquired Pneumonia with Dr Josh Metlay.
Adult Meningitis: Interview With Dr Rose Hatala
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Adult Meningitis with Dr Rose Hatala.
Dementia: Interview With Dr Tracey Holsinger
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Dementia with Dr Tracey Holsinger.
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Interview With Dr Frank Lederle
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Dr Frank Lederle.
Pulmonary Embolism: Interview With Dr Jeffrey Ginsberg
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Pulmonary Embolism with Dr Jeffrey Ginsberg.
Influenza: Interview With Dr Lauren Brett Caram
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Influenza with Dr Lauren Brett Caram.
Otitis Media, Child: Interview With Dr Russell Rothman
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Otitis Media with Dr Russell Rothman.
Urinary Tract Infection, Women: Interview With Dr Stephen Bent
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Urinary Tract Infection with Dr Stephen Bent.
Osteoporosis: Interview With Dr Cathleen Colon-Emeric
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Osteoporosis with Dr Cathleen Colon-Emeric.
Low Back Pain: Interview with Dr Richard A. Deyo
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses Low Back Pain with Dr Richard A. Deyo.
The Rational Clinical Examination: Interview with Dr. David Simel
Joan Stephenson, PhD, discusses The Rational Clinical Examination with Dr. David Simel.











