Evidence-Informed Practice Flashcards
Define the term, Evidence Based Practice", Describe how to answer a clinical question, Demonstrate use of the EBRSR
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What is evidence based practice
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conscientious explicit and judicious use of current best evidence
making an effort; going out there and trying to find articles
Current: 5 -10 years
Best Evidence: Peer Reviewed articles
Need to combine new research with learned things
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Why EBP?
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- growing body of scientific knowledge
- increased interest in consistent application of quality services
- increased interest in outcomes and accountability by finders
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Peer Review Research
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Process used to check the quality and importance of research studies.
- Journals at libraries are peer reviews; BLOGS ARE NOT
- though blogs may have important info
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What is a randomized controlled trial
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- Participant; randomly assigned to either an intervention or control group
- Allows us to figure out which one works better
- Measure out which one is more effective
- differences seen in the group can be attribute in difference in treatment alone- not due to bias or chance
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