Evidence Based Medicine Snd Systemstic Reviews

Question 1

What is a systematic review

Answer 1

Attempts to gather all empirical evidence that fits pre-specified eligibility criteria to gather an answer to a specific research question

Question 2

What is evidence based medicine

Answer 2

Process of systematically reviewing, appraising and using clinical research findings to aid the delivery of optimum clinical care

Question 3

Steps for EBM

Answer 3

1. Formulate clear clinical Q from ps problem
2. Search literature for relevant clinical articles
3. Evaluate evidence- valid, useful
4. Implement in clinical practice

Question 4

Formula for making a Q

Answer 4

Person/population
Intervention
Comparison
Outcomes