EBP Flashcards
1
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What are the 3 contributors?
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- Indivisual clinical expertise
- Best external evidence
- Patient values + expectations
2
Q
Why do we need EBP?
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- to find best litreture
- patients need the best care
3
Q
4 stages of EBP:
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- Question
- Critical appraisal
- Implementing findings
- Evaluation
4
Q
What is a theory?
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A theory is a preposition which have meaning, validity and truth within a context
5
Q
What is Epistemology?
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The theory of knowledge
6
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Outline constructivism
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- Qualitative data
- learning through interaction
- open ended questions
- Data relates to feelings, emotions
7
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Outline positivism
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- Quantitive data
- Relies on empirical evidence
- close ended questions
- Fair
- eg. theory, hypothesis
8
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What is empirical knowledge?
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The acquisition or assessment of knowledge based on practical or observable first hadn’t experience rather than theoretical explanation
9
Q
what is rational knowledge?
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Knowledge doesn’t come from the senses, its mathematical
10
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4 types of question
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- Factual
- Comparative
- Predictive
- Problem solving
- Paradoxical
11
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3 aspects of critical appraisal
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- Value
- Trustworthiness
- Relevance
12
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What is critical appraisal?
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Determines wether the information can inform practise
