Chapter 11 Vocab

Question 1

Best practices

Answer 1

minimum requirement to provide patient with proper care

Question 2

Clinical question

Answer 2

includes the patients disorder or disease, the intervention or finding under review, a comparison intervention, and the outcome

Question 3

Critical appraisal

Answer 3

requires knowledge of the research design and statistics

Question 4

Evaluation

Answer 4

research findings and research evidence that will lead to improved patient outcomes

Question 5

Evidence summary

Answer 5

summary of data from the results of a number of studies

Question 6

Evidence based Medicine Reviews (EBMR)

Answer 6

summery of medicine based off recorded studies

Question 7

Evidence based practice

Answer 7

guidelines are considered to be the strongest level of evidence on which to guide practice

Question 8

PICO

Answer 8

the four elements required to formulate a good clinical question (Patient or Problem, Intervention, Comparison intervention, Outcome)

Question 9

Systematic review

Answer 9

randomized controlled trials and evidence based practice guidelines are considered to be the strongest level of evidence on which to guide practice