Evidence based medicine Flashcards
1
Q
What three things does EBM incorporate?
A
best research evidence
clinical expertise
patient values and preferences
2
Q
What is the process of EBM? (the 5As)
A
Ask Acquire Appraise Apply Audit
3
Q
How would you define a clinical question?
A
use PICO(TE)
Patient/patient population associated with clinical question
Intervention available for this clinical situation
Comparison of alternative interventions
Outcomes or end result desired
Timeframe of benefit or exposed outcome
Exposure/ treatment