EIP MIDTERM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
What is interprofessional education (IPE)? - Answers :demonstrated when students
from two or more professionals learn about, from, and with each other as a precursor to
collaboration
Interprofessional Education Competencies - Answers :1: Values and ethics for
interprofessional practice.
• 2: Roles and responsibilities for collaborative practice
• 3: Interprofessional communication practices
• 4: Interprofessional teamwork and team based practice
What is interprofessional practice (IPP)? - Answers :act of collaborative ready members
of health care team along with families, caregivers and communities working together to
strengthen health systems and to improve outcomes
Why is IPE important/ beneficial? - Answers :- Opportunities to learn and practice skills
that improve communication and collaboration
- Build professional identity and pride by articulating one's scope of practice
- Dispel stereotypes about other disciplines through understanding each other's roles
and responsibilities
- Establish rapport and trust among team members
- Positive changes in teamwork
What is evidence-based practice? - Answers :the conscious use of current best
evidence to answer a clinical question - to guide our decisions about how to treat clients
and to assist us in selecting materials that will improve client skills.
Why is EBP (evidence based practice) important to us as clinicians? - Answers :1.
Improving population health
2. Improving patient experience
3. Reduce costs of health care
4. Reduce burnout for health care providers
5. assist in clinical decision making
What are the steps to "searching literature?" - Answers :find and gather a manageable
amount of relevant literature using a wide range of contemporary tools and resources
-Developing a research question and key words
-determining parameters to limit the type and amount of info found
- Using google scholar to locate journal articles or book chapters on a topic
- Locating relevant lit on electronic database
- Developing a research question and key words
- Determining parameters to limit the type and amount of info found
,What are the steps to "reviewing literature? - Answers :Analyze information for
effectiveness and efficacy of interventions
Goal: of reviewing the clinical application of ideas to find out what is known about the
topic
Reviewing literature is based on what 4 main things? - Answers :Theory, facts, opinions,
methods
-Understanding research design and statistical analysis
-Evaluating the type and source of inf for the most current info
-Identifying the quality and relevance of the information
-Comparing the outcomes of more than one treatment
- Analyze the information for effectiveness and efficacy of interventions
What is the structure of a research article - Answers :Title
Abstract
Intro
Methods
Results
Discussion
References
Define Title - Answers :Description of study
Define abstract - Answers :Concise summary of the study
Define introduction - Answers :statement of purpose and rationale for the study
relevant background information including a concise literature review
hypothesis/ research question is stated at the end
Define methods - Answers :detailed outline of the procedures
- Eval instruments
- Variables measured
Define results - Answers :Data and analysis
Define discussion - Answers :Interpretation and analysis of result
Define reference - Answers :Information cited or used
Elements of Scholarly Writing - Answers :- Grammar
structure and language that set rules for proper usage
, - Tenses:
--Use the past tense to describe the results.
--Use the present tense to discuss implications of the results and to present
conclusions.
Voices:
--Active voice stresses who did an action. Active voice is simple and direct.
--Passive voice stresses to whom or to what an act was done
*** Zombie check: If you can insert "by zombies" after the verb and it makes sense, then
you are using passive voice.
Avoid Jargon → Use familiar words
A
void using contractions → write full word out
Avoid personification of "data", say Through data analysis, researchers demonstrated
..."
What are the steps in reading/analyzing an article effectively? - Answers :1. ID
conclusion
2. Determine the purpose and rationale
3. Understand methods and materials
4. Understand results and data analysis
5. Interpret outcomes and draw conclusions
What is academic integrity? - Answers :-Give credit to the works and ideas of others
-Cited work
-Mindset: honest and moral behavior
1. Honesty
2. Trust
3. Fairness
4. Respect
5. Responsibility
6. Personal accountability
What is the definition of "beneficence?" - Answers :is it beneficial for the person
Moral obligation to act in a way that will benefit or help others
Ex:
1. Provide appropriate tx plan
2. Congruent w/ credentials
3. Refer to other providers when indicated
What is the definition of "nonmaleficence?" - Answers :-is it going to cause harm. have
we reduced the risk of harm
-Moral obligation to protect from harm, specifically physical or mental danger
What is interprofessional education (IPE)? - Answers :demonstrated when students
from two or more professionals learn about, from, and with each other as a precursor to
collaboration
Interprofessional Education Competencies - Answers :1: Values and ethics for
interprofessional practice.
• 2: Roles and responsibilities for collaborative practice
• 3: Interprofessional communication practices
• 4: Interprofessional teamwork and team based practice
What is interprofessional practice (IPP)? - Answers :act of collaborative ready members
of health care team along with families, caregivers and communities working together to
strengthen health systems and to improve outcomes
Why is IPE important/ beneficial? - Answers :- Opportunities to learn and practice skills
that improve communication and collaboration
- Build professional identity and pride by articulating one's scope of practice
- Dispel stereotypes about other disciplines through understanding each other's roles
and responsibilities
- Establish rapport and trust among team members
- Positive changes in teamwork
What is evidence-based practice? - Answers :the conscious use of current best
evidence to answer a clinical question - to guide our decisions about how to treat clients
and to assist us in selecting materials that will improve client skills.
Why is EBP (evidence based practice) important to us as clinicians? - Answers :1.
Improving population health
2. Improving patient experience
3. Reduce costs of health care
4. Reduce burnout for health care providers
5. assist in clinical decision making
What are the steps to "searching literature?" - Answers :find and gather a manageable
amount of relevant literature using a wide range of contemporary tools and resources
-Developing a research question and key words
-determining parameters to limit the type and amount of info found
- Using google scholar to locate journal articles or book chapters on a topic
- Locating relevant lit on electronic database
- Developing a research question and key words
- Determining parameters to limit the type and amount of info found
,What are the steps to "reviewing literature? - Answers :Analyze information for
effectiveness and efficacy of interventions
Goal: of reviewing the clinical application of ideas to find out what is known about the
topic
Reviewing literature is based on what 4 main things? - Answers :Theory, facts, opinions,
methods
-Understanding research design and statistical analysis
-Evaluating the type and source of inf for the most current info
-Identifying the quality and relevance of the information
-Comparing the outcomes of more than one treatment
- Analyze the information for effectiveness and efficacy of interventions
What is the structure of a research article - Answers :Title
Abstract
Intro
Methods
Results
Discussion
References
Define Title - Answers :Description of study
Define abstract - Answers :Concise summary of the study
Define introduction - Answers :statement of purpose and rationale for the study
relevant background information including a concise literature review
hypothesis/ research question is stated at the end
Define methods - Answers :detailed outline of the procedures
- Eval instruments
- Variables measured
Define results - Answers :Data and analysis
Define discussion - Answers :Interpretation and analysis of result
Define reference - Answers :Information cited or used
Elements of Scholarly Writing - Answers :- Grammar
structure and language that set rules for proper usage
, - Tenses:
--Use the past tense to describe the results.
--Use the present tense to discuss implications of the results and to present
conclusions.
Voices:
--Active voice stresses who did an action. Active voice is simple and direct.
--Passive voice stresses to whom or to what an act was done
*** Zombie check: If you can insert "by zombies" after the verb and it makes sense, then
you are using passive voice.
Avoid Jargon → Use familiar words
A
void using contractions → write full word out
Avoid personification of "data", say Through data analysis, researchers demonstrated
..."
What are the steps in reading/analyzing an article effectively? - Answers :1. ID
conclusion
2. Determine the purpose and rationale
3. Understand methods and materials
4. Understand results and data analysis
5. Interpret outcomes and draw conclusions
What is academic integrity? - Answers :-Give credit to the works and ideas of others
-Cited work
-Mindset: honest and moral behavior
1. Honesty
2. Trust
3. Fairness
4. Respect
5. Responsibility
6. Personal accountability
What is the definition of "beneficence?" - Answers :is it beneficial for the person
Moral obligation to act in a way that will benefit or help others
Ex:
1. Provide appropriate tx plan
2. Congruent w/ credentials
3. Refer to other providers when indicated
What is the definition of "nonmaleficence?" - Answers :-is it going to cause harm. have
we reduced the risk of harm
-Moral obligation to protect from harm, specifically physical or mental danger
