NU 410- Research Midterm 2022/2023 with 100% complete solutions |verified|graded +|100% PASS

T/F: a randomized control study must have a control False, not always, but usually does T/F: a randomized control study must be blind False, not always, but reduces bias if it is 00:30 01:28 Do randomized control studies show causation or correlation? Causation How do you control for variables in randomized control studies? Use inclusion/exclusion criteria What are case reports? Anecdotal evidence, produced mainly after the fact, contain what was seen or experienced Case controls studies and cohort studies are better used in which patient groups? Case controls: patients who already have a specific condition, look into the past Cohort: patients already taking a treatment or with an exposure, follow into the future T/F: a position statement is an example of expert opinion. True Where can you find professional standards of practice? Professional nurse or specialty organizations What are the first 2 steps in EBP? Cultivating a spirit of inquiry and asking your clinical question (the PICOT) Define dessiminate Share or publish T/F: patient preferences and values are valid factors in choosing what to implement True What does PICOT stand for? P-patient population of interest I- intervention/area of interest C- comparison to that interest O- outcome of the interest T- Time 00:01 01:28 What parts of the PICOT are mandatory to have? Population, Intervention, Outcome