Evidence Based Practice Quiz

What is the purpose of clinical decision making in Evidence Based Practice?

• To provide high quality clinical care

• To reduce healthcare costs

• To increase patient turnover

• To minimize the use of technology

Which of the following is NOT a component of Evidence Based Practice?

• Best Available Research Evidence

• Clinical Expertise

• Patient Perspectives

• Financial Incentives

What does Evidence Based Practice integrate to provide high quality clinical care?

• Best Available Research Evidence, Clinical Expertise, and Patient Perspectives

• Clinical Expertise, Financial Incentives, and Patient Perspectives

• Best Available Research Evidence, Financial Incentives, and Clinical Expertise

• Patient Perspectives, Financial Incentives, and Clinical Expertise

What is the first step in making evidence-based decisions?

• Investigate - Find the evidence

• Assess the evidence

• Make your clinical decision

• What is your question? (PICO)

What does PICO stand for in the context of evidence-based decision making?

• Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome

• People, Investigation, Conclusion, Outcome

• Population, Investigation, Comparison, Outcome

• People, Intervention, Conclusion, Outcome

Which step involves evaluating the information gathered during the investigation?

• What is your question? (PICO)

• Investigate - Find the evidence

• Assess the evidence

• Make your clinical decision

What is the final step in the process of making evidence-based decisions?

• What is your question? (PICO)

• Investigate - Find the evidence

• Assess the evidence

• Make your clinical decision

Which of the following is NOT a step in making evidence-based decisions according to the provided image?

• Investigate - Find the evidence

• Assess the evidence

• Make your clinical decision

• Implement the decision

What should you consider after finding some good articles to determine if the findings are appropriate for your population or individual client?

• Similar setting

• Similar age and disorder

• Client and/or family interest in the technique

• All of the above

What does EBP balance the role of clinician and scientist IF we do?

• Review client’s progress in a biased fashion

• Update knowledge

• Question subjective beliefs & assumptions

• Review client’s progress in an unbiased fashion