with Questions and verified solutions
Expert opinions are considered a high level of evidence?
True or False ? - ANSW-False
If you have a choice between a treatment that has no evidence and one that has been proven to work,
which one would be considered evidence-based practice? - ANSW-Proven intervention
Evidence-based practice does not take into account the experience of the clinician.
True or False? - ANSW-False
Evidence-based practice consists of the following: - ANSW-Patient/client values
Clinician expertise
Current best evidence
You will be able to do a critical appraisal of the literature by the end of this course
True or False - ANSW-True
You should spend hours searching the literature for pieces of evidence "gold".
True or False - ANSW-False
The highest level of evidence is systematic reviews.
True or False - ANSW-True
One way to focus your approach to searching the literature is by asking a question using PICO to find
relevant research.
True or False - ANSW-True
Prior to evidence-based medicine/practice, physicians made medical decisions based on - ANSW-
Intuition
Evidence-based practice rejects any evidence that is not a randomized controlled trial?
True or False - ANSW-False
Correct AMA Reference Format - ANSW-Angelaki DE, DeAngelis GC. Visual and vestibular cue integration
for heading perception in extrastriate visual cortex. J Physiol. 2011;589(4):825-833.
doi:10.1113/jphysiol.2010.194720
(J Physiol italicized)
In Step 5 of reading and analyzing a research article you are to interpret outcomes and draw conclusions.
During this step you are ANSWering all of the following questions EXCEPT:
a.
Are the study results useful in clinical practice?
b.
What are the potential benefits and risks of implementing the findings of this study into practice?
c.
What are the variables that are being measured?
d.
Do you accept/agree with the conclusions? - ANSW-What are the variables that are being measured?