Unit 4 Flashcards
What are the three types of scientific studies that can be used when selecting an evidence-based practice (EBP) to implement?
quatitative
qualitative
systematic
Evidence-based medicine (EBM)
Using best evidence to make decisions about the care of an individual
Evidence-based practice (EBP)
The idea that occupational guidance be based on scientific evidence
Evidence-based care (EBC)
Care based on scientific evidence
Evidence-based management (EBMgt)
Admin and control of evidence related to an event so that it can be used to prove the circumstances of an event
What are the seven levels of evidence included in the evidence-based medicine (EBM) pyramid?
Background Case series Case-control studies Cohort studies RCTs Systematic reviews Meta-analysis
What are the features of the evidence-based practice (EBP) triad?
Best external evidence
Providers expertice
Patient’s preference
What year was Medicare signed into law?
1965
Which three steps are required to develop a new drug that may become an evidence-based practice (EBP) drug of choice?
Step 1: Preclinical research, which is the discovery and initial testing in a lab setting
Step 2: Clinical research, the new drug is now tested on people. There are 3 stages of clinical research.
Step 3: Post-clinical research, this occurs after the drug has been approved
What are the 6 steps of the scientific method?
Ask Acquire Appraise Aggregate Apply Assess
What is an Accountable Care Organization?
Ties provider reimbursement to quality metrics and reduction in the cost of care
What is the purpose of the Medical Practice Acts?
To foster the professional practice of medicine and protect the public from unprofessional, improper and incompetent actions
What is informed consent?
Patient’s consent to undergo a treatment
What is the meaning of HIPAA?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
What are the four principles of HIPAA?
Autonomy
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Justice
