Research Methods Exam 1 MCQ
Questions With Correct Answers
Which form of unfiltered information provides the highest quality of
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evidence? ||
A. case controlled studies
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B. evidence syntheses
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C. randomized controlled trials
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D. systemic reviews
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E. expert opinion
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F. cohort studies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C
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randomized controlled trials || || ||
(systemic reviews are the highest quality of filtered information; RCTs
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are the gold standard of hypothesis proving)
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Which of the following provides a scientific framework for asking
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and answering clinical questions? Select all that apply.
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,A. expert opinion
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B. cohort studies
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C. randomized controlled trials
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D. case-controlled studies
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E. systemic reviews
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F. all of the above
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G. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-F
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all of the above
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(all are examples of evidence-based medicine --> new definition
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emphasizes patient preferences & clinical experience)
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In the mid-1800s, a French physician systemically collected data on
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patient outcomes from procedures like bloodletting. This was an
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example of what stage in the evolution of evidence based medicine?
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A. experimental evidence
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B. numerical method
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C. animal models
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D. clinical experience - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B
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, numerical model || ||
Evolution of EBM || ||
1. clinical experience
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2. animal models
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3. numerical method
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4. experimental evidence
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5. evidence-based medicine
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The Cochrane Collaboration was a meta-analysis that investigated the
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effect of giving steroids to mothers who were expected to deliver
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prematurely. This analysis was a famous example of which phase in
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the evolution of evidence-based medicine?
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A. experimental evidence
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B. numerical method
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C. animal models
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D. clinical experience - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A
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experimental evidence ||
Questions With Correct Answers
Which form of unfiltered information provides the highest quality of
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evidence? ||
A. case controlled studies
|| || || ||
B. evidence syntheses
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C. randomized controlled trials
|| || || ||
D. systemic reviews
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E. expert opinion
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F. cohort studies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-C
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randomized controlled trials || || ||
(systemic reviews are the highest quality of filtered information; RCTs
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are the gold standard of hypothesis proving)
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Which of the following provides a scientific framework for asking
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and answering clinical questions? Select all that apply.
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,A. expert opinion
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B. cohort studies
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C. randomized controlled trials
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D. case-controlled studies
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E. systemic reviews
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F. all of the above
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G. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-F
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all of the above
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(all are examples of evidence-based medicine --> new definition
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emphasizes patient preferences & clinical experience)
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In the mid-1800s, a French physician systemically collected data on
|| || || || || || || || || ||
patient outcomes from procedures like bloodletting. This was an
|| || || || || || || || ||
example of what stage in the evolution of evidence based medicine?
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A. experimental evidence
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B. numerical method
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C. animal models
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D. clinical experience - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-B
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, numerical model || ||
Evolution of EBM || ||
1. clinical experience
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2. animal models
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3. numerical method
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4. experimental evidence
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5. evidence-based medicine
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The Cochrane Collaboration was a meta-analysis that investigated the
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effect of giving steroids to mothers who were expected to deliver
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prematurely. This analysis was a famous example of which phase in
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the evolution of evidence-based medicine?
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A. experimental evidence
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B. numerical method
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C. animal models
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D. clinical experience - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-A
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experimental evidence ||
