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Unit 1 Ch 5
Unit 1 - Ch 5 Evidence-Based Practice
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Nursing
Undergraduate 1
09/10/2013

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Term
Evidence Based Practice
Definition
Conscientious use of evidence or research
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Steps to EBP
Definition

1. Ask the clinical question.

2. Collect the best evidence.

3. Critique the evidence.

4. Integrate the evidence.

5. Evaluate the practice decision or change.

6. Share the outcomes of EBP changes with others.

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PICOT question
Definition

P = Patient population of interest

I = Intervention of interest

C = Compatison of interest

O= Outcome

T = Time

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What is the gold standard of evidence?
Definition
Systematic reviews and metaanalysis of RCTs
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Nursing Research is a way to..
Definition
..identify new knowledge, improve professional educaiton and practice, and use resources effectively.
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Quantitative
Definition
Numerical, can be numbered
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Qualitative
Definition
Feel
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Research Process
Definition

Identify the problem.

Design the study.

Conduct the study.

Analyze data.

Use the findings.

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Informed consent means:
Definition
Participants receive full and complete information, they can understand the information, they have free choice to participate, they understand how their confidentiality will be kept
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Confidentiality
Definition
Guarentees that any information a subject provides will not be reported in any manner that identifies the subject and will not be accessible to people outside the research team.
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Peer-reviewed
Definition
An article that is one reviewed by a panel of expert familiar with the topic or subject matter of the article before it is published
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Bias
Definition
Opinion by a researcher that can influence the results of research and therefore the knowledge gained
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Evaluation Research
Definition
A form of quantitative research that determines how well a program, practice, procedure, or policy is working
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Quality Improvement (QI)
Definition
An approach to the continuous study and improvement of the processes of providing health care services to meet the needs of patients and others and inform health care policy
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Performance Improvement (PI)
Definition
An organization analyzes and evaluates current performance and uses the results to develop focused improvement actions
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