Library Lecture

Question 1

What are the 3 basic tenets of EBD?

Answer 1

Best Available Evidence
Clinical Judgement
Patient Values/Circumstances

Question 2

What is the best type of study for a Therapy Question?

Answer 2

Systematic Review/Meta

Question 3

What is the best type of study for a Diagnosis Question?

Answer 3

Double Blind Comparison

Question 4

What is the best type of study for a Etiology question?

Answer 4

Cohort>Case Control

Question 5

What is the best type of study for a Prognosis question?

Answer 5

Cohort>Case Control

Question 6

What is the best type of study for a prevention question?

Answer 6

Systematic/Meta

Question 7

What does the PEO variation of PICO stand for?

Answer 7

Patient/Population
Exposure
Outcome

Question 8

What is another name for a keyword search?

Answer 8

Natural Language Searching

Question 9

What symbol allows for a truncation search?

Answer 9

*

Question 10

How do you group search terms that you want to keep together?

Answer 10

Quotation marks

Question 11

What sections of a paper are searched in an unfiltered keyword search?

Answer 11

Title
Author
Source
Subjects
Abstract

Question 12

What is the function of subheadings?

Answer 12

Provide more focus to search

Decrease the number of articles found

Question 13

What are two boolean operators?

Answer 13

AND

OR