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