EBP
The three components that make up the concept of evidence based practice:
What are: clinical experience, research evidence, and client needs?
This is the "I" part of PICOT in the following research question:
In teenagers with anxiety, how do mindfulness activities compared to traditional care affect anxiety?
What are mindfulness activities?
This level of disease refers to a situation where the disease incidence is at baseline or expected levels.
What is endemic?
The number of new cases of a disease diagnosed in individuals at risk for the disease during a specified time period.
What is the incidence?
The Tuskegee Study was in relation to studying this disease.
What is syphilis?
These represent the most robust type of evidence (level 1) in the level of evidence hierarchy.
What are systematic reviews or meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials?
This is the "C" part of PICOT in the following research question:
In prenatal patients, how does a home birth compared to a hospital birth affect bonding?
What is a hospital birth?
Between 1918 and 1920, the H1N1 virus affected 500 million people worldwide. This represents what level of disease?
What is a pandemic?
The number of people who have a disease (new or existing cases) during a specific point in time divided by the number of people in the population at that same time.
What is the prevalence?
This specific population demographic was enrolled in the study.
What are Black men?
Name the more robust source in the levels of evidence hierarchy between:
* Expert opinion or expert committee reports
* Case control and cohort studies
What are case control and cohort studies?
This is the "O" part of PICOT in the following research question:
In teenagers with anxiety, how do mindfulness activities compared to traditional care affect anxiety?
What is anxiety?
The epidemiological triangle demonstrates the relationships between what three factors:
What are:
- Agent (exposure)
- Host (humans)
- Environment (surroundings of the host)?
The term used for methods to detect subclinical disease.
What is screening?
The Tuskegee study was carried on many years past the time that __________ was discovered to be a cure for the fatal condition the participants had.
What is penicillin?
Name at least one governmental resource that can bring EBP into the clinical setting.
What is:
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention?
- The NIH: Office of Disease Prevention
- State and Local Health Departments
What is the "P" component of PICOT in the following research question:
Does telelmonitoring blood pressure in urban African Americans with hypertension improve blood pressure control within the six months of initiation of the medication?
What is urban African Americans with hypertension?
_________ is the stage of subclinical disease between exposure to an agent and the onset of symptoms for infectious diseases.
_________ is the stage of subclinical disease between exposure to an agent and the onset of symptoms for chronic diseases.
What are incubation period and latency period?
The ability of a screening test to detect “true positives” or people who actually have the disease in question.
What is sensitivity?
The Tuskegee Study has led to what lasting effects?
For decades, those in the involved demographic had a mistrust of healthcare professionals, and only sought care when health concerns were at an advanced level.
A framework to provide care within an organization with the end goal of improving client outcomes through implementing processes that have less variation and more structure or standardization for systems and organizations.
What is quality improvement?
What is the "T" component of PICOT in the following research questions?
In OR nurses doing a five minute scrub what are the differences in the presence and types of microbes found on natural polished nails and nail beds and artificial nails at the time of surgery?
What is 'at the time of surgery'?
In the 'chain of infection' model, these are the meanings of 'The Portal of Exit' and 'The Portal of Entry.'
What is the method the infectious agent enters the environment (such as a sneeze or cough), and the method of entry into the body of a susceptible host.
The ability of a screening test to detect “true negatives,” or people who do not have a disease.
What is specificity?
Name at least two ethical principles that were violated by the Tuskegee study?
What are nonmaleficence, justice, autonomy, and beneficence?