Match the term to its definition.

• Critical appraisal

• Key to success on IP teams, as individuals from respective disciplines each bring their unique skill sets and disciplined perspectives in service of shared goals

• Clinical expertise

• Individuals from the same professional background or discipline work together within their specific field

• Interprofessional practice

• Its goal is to determine the validity, reliability, and relevance of info presented, enabling the reader to make informed judgements about the quality of the research or evidence

• Collaborative practice

• Uses clinical skills and past experiences to identify a patient's unique health state and diagnosis, individual risks, and benefits of potential interventions, and personal values and expectations

• Intraprofessional practice

• Act of collaborative ready members of a health care team along w/ families, caregivers, and communities working together to strengthen health systems and to improve outcomes

_____ medicine is the integration of the best research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values.

Professional writing is organized and flows in a logical manner with a smooth rhythm of words, sentences, and thoughts.

• True

• False

Match the definitions to its correct term.

• Scoping

• Descriptive review of literature that summarizes previous work and gaps in literature; non-systematic

• Meta-synthesis

• "Gold standard" for experimental studies; Placing subjects into two different groups with an equal opportunity of being in either group (randomized)

• Meta-analysis

• Exploratory assessment that reviews and summarizes emerging evidence on a broad topic

• Randomized controlled trial (RCT)

• Statistical method used in a systematic review that synthesizes results of qualitative studies

• Narrative

• Statistical method used in a systematic review that mathematically analyzes the results of quantitative studies

Healthcare providers prove and document the services which they have provided, however, it is not required.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Not providing documentation is an ethical violation.

Organize these options into the right categories.

Groups:

(a) Independent Variable

,

(b) Dependent Variable

• Stands alone

• Outcome measures

• Receives the intervention

• Does not receive treatment

• Not influenced by the other variables

• Depends on influence on another variable

When internal validity is increased, external validity is lowered and vice versa.

• True

• False

A study examining the effect of educational programs for increasing the use of seat belts by teenagers. If the state passes a low mandating seat belt use during the course of the study, that represents a ​ (a)   effect.

• history
• attrition
• maturation
• testing
• instrumentation
• regression to the mean

What threat to validity does the following describe?

Observers becoming more experienced and skilled at measurement between a pretest and posttest.

• Instrumentation

• Testing

• Regression to the mean

• Attrition

When measures are not reliable, there is a tendency for extreme scores on the pretest to regress toward the mean on the posttest.

• True

• False