EBP Basics
PICOT
Levels of Evidence
Critical Appraisal
Implementation/QI
100

Combines research, expertise and patient values

What is EBP?

100

The "P" in PICOT stands for

What is Patient/Population?

100

This is considered the highest level of evidence

What is systematic review/meta-analysis?

100

This is the accuracy of results in an EBP project

What is validity?

100

This is the QI cycle acronym

What is PDSA?

200

The best available researched evidence refers to this

What is high-quality research?

200

The "I" in PICOT stands for

What is Intervention?

200

This is known as an experimental study type

What is RCT?

200

This is the consistency of results in an EBP project

What is reliability?

200

This is a small test of change

What is a pilot?

300

The first step in the EBP process

What is ask a clinical question?

300

The optional "C" in PICOT stand for

What is Comparison?

300

This type of study is an observational descriptive study

What is a cohort study?

300

This type of bias can affect the sample within a study

What is selection bias?

300

This is an example of an outcome measurement

What is a fall rate?

400

A model commonly used for improvement cycles

What is PDSA?

400

The "O" in PICOT measures results and stands for

What is Outcome?

400

This is considered the lowest level of evidence

What is expert opinion?

400

This value measures the statistical significance within an EBP project

What is the p-value?

400

This is an example of a process measurement

What is hand hygiene compliance?

500

An organization that nationally promotes EBP

What is AHRQ?

500

The "T" in PICOT stands for

What is Time?

500

This is the name of the hierarchy pyramid used in EBP

What is evidence hierarchy?

500

This tool is used to evaluate the quality of research

What is an appraisal checklist?

500

This is a type of framework used to implement change

What is implementation science?

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