Midterm 1 Flashcards
What is the term for the integration of research, expert clinical practice, client preferences, and professional judgment to provide the best care?
Evidence based practice
What are 5 steps to evidence based practice?
- Ask 2. Access 3. Appraise 4. Apply 5. Assess
What is a PICOT question?
A question based on 1. Patient population 2. Intervention/issue 3. Comparison intervention/group 4. Outcome 5. Time frame
Name 6 levels of evidence
- Systematic reviews, meta-analyses
- Randomized controlled trials
- Cohort studies
- Case-control studies
- Case study
- Editorials, expert opinion
What is the term for going over all the evidence available on a clinical question, determining which articles are good, and synthesizing all of them together to find patterns?
Systematic review
What is the term for consolidating data from different studies using statistics?
Meta-analysis
What is the term for research involving a treatment group and a placebo group?
Randomized control trials
Which type of study involves two groups being given the same treatment, one group is from a target population while the other is not, and then the quantitative results are compared?
Cohort studies
Which type of study involves two groups, one group being from the target population and the other is not, taking patient histories from all subjects and then comparing them?
Case control studies
What is the term for a detailed report on only one patient?
Case studies
What is the term for research based on describing lived experiences?
Phenomenology
What is the term for creating theory based on systematically collected data?
Grounded theory
What type of research is concerned with the examination of cultures?
Ethnography
What type of research is concerned with understanding social issues and empowering the research subjects to effect change?
Participatory action
What type of research is concerned with patterns of trends of past events?
Historical research
What type of research is concerned with interpreting stories told by subjects regarding their experiences?
Narrative research
What type of research involves controlled clinical trials that are NOT randomized?
Quasi-experimental research
What type of research does NOT involve manipulation of a variable, and merely obtains results through observation?
Non-experimental research
What type of research investigates the relationships between two variables that are NOT manipulated by the researcher?
Correlational research
Which Act of 1867 made public health the responsibility of provinces?
Constitution Act
Which Act of 1876 gave the government control over most aspects of Indigenous life?
Indian Act
What Act of 1957 gave the federal government the responsibility to cover half of all health services costs?
Hospital Insurance and Diagnostic Services Act (HIDSA)
What Act did Saskatchewan pass in 1962 that ensured a provincial medical insurance plan?
Medical Care Insurance Act
What Act of 1966 ensured the federal government would cover half of health costs for doctors and programs outside of hospitals?
Medical Care Act