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What is EBP? - -A problem solving approach to clinical decision making with a health care organization -Integrates the best available scientific evidence with the best available experimental evidence Research - A research question contributes to new knowledge Ex: Administering a questionnaire and measuring aspects of patient satisfaction Quality Improvement - Improves systems (unit, department, organization); Results may initiate an EBP project Ex: Measuring patient satisfaction on a specific hospital unit Research Utilization - Uses research findings to define practice and evaluate its impact on patient and staff Ex: Foley insertion vs. straight cath in epidural patients Evidence Based Practice - Is broader than research utilization and begins with a clinical question EBP includes - Research, Clinical Expertise/ Experiences, Expert Opinion, Clinical Setting, Patient Preferences/ Values Level I of EBP - Experimental Studies (RCT) and Systematic Reviews of RCTs with or without metaanalysis Level II of EBP - Quasi-Experimental Studies, Systematic Review of RCTs & Quasi-Experimantal with or without meta-analysis Level III of EBP - Non-Experimental Studies, Qualitative Studies, Systematic Review with or without meta-analysisLevel IV of EBP - Clinical Evidence Guidelines