FIPP 3 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Update 2025-2026
evidence-based medicine - Answers approach to practicing medicine in which the clinician is
aware of the evidence in support of clinical practice
PICO - Answers Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome
clinical practice guidelines - Answers top of the hierarchy of research designs
meta-analysis, systematic review - Answers second row of hierarchy of research designs, under
clinical practice guidelines
randomized control trial - Answers third row of hierarchy of research designs, under clinical
practice guidelines and meta-analysis
cohort studies - Answers fourth row of hierarchy of research designs, under clinical practice
guidelines, meta-analysis, and RCT
case report/series - Answers second from the bottom on hierarchy of research designs, above
animal lab studies
animal/lab studies - Answers lowest level on hierarchy of research designs
secure demographic - Answers first step of systematic review
obtain background info - Answers second step of systematic review (secure demographic, ...)
Determine and categorize the ultimate question - Answers third step of systematic review
(secure demographic, obtain background info, ...)
develop strategy & conduct search - Answers fourth step of systematic review (secure
demographic, obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, ...)
Perform evaluation, analysis, and synthesis - Answers fifth step of systematic review (secure
demographic, obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, develop
strategy & conduct search, ...)
formulate & provide response - Answers sixth step of systematic review (secure demographic,
obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, develop strategy & conduct
search, perform eval, ...)
conduct follow-up and documentation - Answers last step of systematic review (secure
demographic, obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, develop
strategy & conduct search, perform eval, formulate & provide response, ...)
trissel's - Answers IV compatibility
remington - Answers compounding
evidence-based medicine - Answers approach to practicing medicine in which the clinician is
aware of the evidence in support of clinical practice
PICO - Answers Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome
clinical practice guidelines - Answers top of the hierarchy of research designs
meta-analysis, systematic review - Answers second row of hierarchy of research designs, under
clinical practice guidelines
randomized control trial - Answers third row of hierarchy of research designs, under clinical
practice guidelines and meta-analysis
cohort studies - Answers fourth row of hierarchy of research designs, under clinical practice
guidelines, meta-analysis, and RCT
case report/series - Answers second from the bottom on hierarchy of research designs, above
animal lab studies
animal/lab studies - Answers lowest level on hierarchy of research designs
secure demographic - Answers first step of systematic review
obtain background info - Answers second step of systematic review (secure demographic, ...)
Determine and categorize the ultimate question - Answers third step of systematic review
(secure demographic, obtain background info, ...)
develop strategy & conduct search - Answers fourth step of systematic review (secure
demographic, obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, ...)
Perform evaluation, analysis, and synthesis - Answers fifth step of systematic review (secure
demographic, obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, develop
strategy & conduct search, ...)
formulate & provide response - Answers sixth step of systematic review (secure demographic,
obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, develop strategy & conduct
search, perform eval, ...)
conduct follow-up and documentation - Answers last step of systematic review (secure
demographic, obtain background info, determine and categorize ultimate question, develop
strategy & conduct search, perform eval, formulate & provide response, ...)
trissel's - Answers IV compatibility
remington - Answers compounding
