When the Patient History Does Not Fit
ACEP Now
OCTOBER 10, 2024
On physical exam, you notice what appears to be a blister from a burn on her right palm (see photo on cover). When you are done, you tell the mother what you found and ask her if there is any way the child could have been burned. The child should be undressed, and the exam conducted in a well-lit room.
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