Smartphone Use During the Adolescent Visit

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2023 Sep;62(8):935-936. doi: 10.1177/00099228221150690. Epub 2023 Feb 10.

Abstract

As smartphone use in the office becomes more commonplace in medical practice, it is important to navigate this issue with grace, all while considering the legal, medical, and social implications, as well as the effect our behavior plays on our perceived bedside manner.

Keywords: Technology; mobile; patient care; social media.

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Humans
  • Mobile Applications*
  • Smartphone
  • Social Media*