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In ___% of cases the ultimate question is significantly different from the original question asked.
85%
Why is it imoportant to define a clinical question?
be sure you are researching the right info
provides direction
identify key search terms
maintain focus
Defining the problem includes
context and scope of the problem
use logical inquiries
PICO approach
patients
intervention
comparison
outcome
Patients in PICO approach
what type of patient/population requiring special attention is associated with the clinical problem
Intervention in PICO
what interventions can be used in this clinical situation?
Comparison in PICO
what additional interventions can be considered and compared to the chosen intervention
Outcome in PICO
what is the end result desired for the patient/population?
Benefits of PICO approach
identify search terms
determine relevance of search results
focus information retrieval
focus critical evaluation
develope recommendation with justifications
Author
Rx2013
ID
130301
Card Set
EBM Exam 1
Description
Defining a clinical question
Updated
2012-01-24T22:56:30Z
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