Information literacy Flashcards

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What is information literacy?

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The ability to know when information is need then to be able to identify, locate, evaluate, and effectively use the information

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Difference between a background question and a foreground question

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Background is a general knowledge question, what is this what is that?

Foreground is a specific question about a patient which is not set in stone, and complex, involved, and no easily retrievable answer.

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Describe oral, enteral, and total parenteral nutrition.

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Oral feeding is by mouth
Enteral is tube feeding, tube down the mouth etc

Total parenteral nutrition is intravenous alimentation. INjection, IV.

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Design a pico for an adult with severe acute pancreatis and what each letter stands for.

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Patient: adult with severe acute pancreatis

Intervention: enteral feeding.

Comparison: total parenteral nutrition

Outcome: survival, disease severity, complications.

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What is dynamed and first consult good for?

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Summary (preappraised resources) contain a full range of evidence concerning management options for a given health problem.

Should include details of the retrieval process, appraisal process for rating evidence…etc.

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What is a systematic review?

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A systematic review is a type of review that collect and critically analyzes multiple research studies or papers. A review of existing studies. It address a specific question.

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What is best for background question and which is best for foreground question?

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When you are looking for background information it is best to look at a textbook or a journal article. (pubmed. not a review article.

For foreground question, use evidence based summary resources like first consult, dynamed. Cochrane, systematic review.

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