research - quiz #1

Question 1

rationalism

Answer 1

uses reason / logic
reason = source of knowledge

Question 1

empricism

Answer 1

says its not true unless you experience it
experience = source of knowledge

Question 2

evidence based (informed) practice - vendiagram

Answer 2

best available research evidence
professional / clinical expertise
client values & individualized needs

Question 3

barriers to EIP

Answer 3

-time
-lack of integration
-access
-usability
-relevance
-awareness
-skills
-beliefs
-communication

Question 4

POEMs

Answer 4

“patient oriented evidence that matters”

Question 5

where is reference list on APA formatting?

Answer 5

first page?
-within BODY
-in list at END

Question 6

plagiarism

Answer 6

act of presenting another’s work / ideas as your own

Question 7

reference list at END of paper

Answer 7

-last page
-start new page for references
-word “reference” at top & centered
-alphabetical
-1st line of reference is left justified, all other lines indented
-different types of sources are cited differently

Question 8

reference vs. citation

Answer 8

-citation: in body of paper & credits quotation / idea to author who wrote it
-reference: full details of source included at end of paper
*citation points reader to reference

Question 9

appendices

Answer 9

-included after reference page
-where you would include things like chart notes in case study assignment

Question 10

order of pages

Answer 10

-cover
-abstract
-body (intro, methods, results, conclusion)
-references
-appendix

Question 11

5 steps of evidence based medicine

Answer 11

1. ask: clinical question
2. acquire: the best evidence
3. appraise: the evidence
4. apply: the evidence
5. assess: your performance

Question 12

independent vs. dependent variables

Answer 12

dependent variable is ‘dependent’ on the independent variable
new medication (independent) -> blood pressure lowers (dependent)

Question 13

hypothesis

Answer 13

“A statement that is proved (provisionally) true or false through methodical evidence gathering”

usually an ‘if-than” statement

Question 14

example of hypothesis

Answer 14

research question: Does massage decrease back pain
hypothesis: if you get a massage, than your back pain will decrease

Question 15

primary sources

Answer 15

scientific articles, Lit reviews
-most direct evidence, original study
-harder to find
-more objective, can analyze info yourself

Question 16

secondary sources

Answer 16

blogs, new stories
-summaries of primary sources
-easier to find, more accessible
-may be biased

Question 17

CAARP method

Answer 17

currency
authority
accuracy
relevance
purpose

Question 18

currency (CAARP)

Answer 18

is the information correct?

Question 19

authority (CAARP)

Answer 19

who is the author & what are their qualifications?

Question 20

accuracy (CAARP)

Answer 20

is the information supported by evidence?

Question 21

relevance (CAARP)

Answer 21

does the information answer your question?

Question 22

purpose (CAARP)

Answer 22

are the authors intentions clear?

Question 23

evidence pyramid

Answer 23

-meta analysis
-systemic reviews
-randomized controlled trials
-cohort studies
-case control studies
-case series & case reports
-animal studies / laboratory studies