PICOT and ch 31 Evidence based practice questions with correct answers

What is a PICOT question question format for developing answerable, researchable questions P population/disease (age, gender, ethnicity, certain disorder) I intervention or variable of interest C comparison (absence of risk factor, placebo) O outcome (risk of disease, accuracy of a diagnosis) T time what year did terminology of evidence based begin 1988 (Age of Accountability) research findings do not supercede clinical experience In evidence-based practice, evidence is part of a clinical decision making process that combines Current best evidence Treatment environment Client's values and circumstances Associative studies cross-sectional studies and cohort studies first step in organizing evidence around entral clinical tasks Getting to know the client Background knowledge - provides the basic information about the client's disorder Diagnosis - assessing the presence and degree of disorders and their affect on a client's current status with respect to occupational needs and status second step in organizing evidence around entral clinical tasks Choosing an effective treatment approach Intervention - identifying the relative effectiveness of different types of interventions designed for individuals similar to the client