Evidence Based Practice

Test 1

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What are the 5 A's
Asking, Accquiring, Analyzing, Applying, Assessing
Tips to help narrow search (limiting a search)
English, narrow to published in reason years, research papers, fullt text only
How many databases should you go through?
At least 3
What are the 4 elements (triad)?
Patient values, environment (clinical expertise), evidence, circumstances
Tools of Evidence Based Practice
Create systematic reviews, clinical guidelines, predictions, skills and knowledge of research, techniques, statistical analysis
What is the pyramid of evidence based practice? Start at top and work down
Systematic Reviews (Cochrane)
Critically appraised topics (clinical evidence)
Specialty specific POEMS
Critically appraised articles (journal club)
Textbooks
Journal Articles (MEDLINE)
POEM
Problem, oriented, evidence that matters
**general background questions- PAs and Docs
PICO
Patient, intervention, control, outcomes
**starts with the patient - PTs
Name some databases and what they are for
Pubmed - (mesh) - medical
CINAHL - clinical nurses
Cochrane - systematic reviews
PEDro (worldwide) - PT **
ProQuest - RN relationships with PTs, OTs, etc
Hooked on Evidence (APTA)
What should a therapist do if you have 1 min, 5 min or less then an hour?
1 min - get a question, scan topics/titles, e-alerts
5 min - clinical prediction rule, download to computer/phone
Less Hour - read last month journal, scan articles to go back to later, journal clubs
Central Tasks
(D-PIPE)
Diagnosis
Prognosis
Intervention
Prevention/Screening
Economic Analysis
How to read a research article
1. Abstract
2. Intro
3. Background
4. Method
5. Results
6. Discussion
7. Conclusion

(Scan, Read/Understand, Analyze)
Stratified
Sample population where you sample each sub-population
Convience
Sample that is the easiet to research
Correlational
Indicates the strength and direction of linear relationship between 2 variables