EBD Flashcards

1
Q

3 facets of EBD?

A

Evidence
Clinical Expertise
Patients prefs

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2
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What is single blind? Double?

A

Single - patient

Double - researchers and patient

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3
Q

Precision in research means?

A

same test to same pt gives same result; small std

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4
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EBD can save…

A

time, money, provide more accurate care

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5
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EBD cycle (5 steps)

A

Assess pt, come up with something unknown
Ask foreground question
Acquire evidence/lit
Appraise lit
Apply and combine with experience and pt pref
Self-eval of process/outcome

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6
Q

Foreground questions formatted using what?

A

PICO

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7
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Foreground vs background questions?

A

foreground is specific knowledge to inform clinical decisions

background is more what/how/why

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8
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What is PICo?

A

Patient
Intervention
Comparison
Outcome

(I and C are just different testing conditions)

In PATIENTS [include significant demographics] with [specify Target Problem] does [specify Intervention] or [specify Comparison, if any] affect [specify Outcome]

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9
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What are the 5 question domains?

A
Diagnosis
Therapy
Etiology
Prognosis
Economic
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10
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Where to find top-of-pyramid resources?

A

ADA database, dynamed, Trip, Cochrane

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11
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Pubmed is a search interface for…

A

MEDLINE

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12
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standard vocabulary used to describe concepts in biomedical literature is what in Pubmed?

A

MESH

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13
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MESH stands for

A

Medical Subject Headings

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14
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is it good to use Boolean operators in pubmed search?

A

no, advanced instead

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15
Q

use AND for what terms?

OR for what?

A

AND for disparate

OR for synonyms

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