What is evidence-informed practice?

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1. Evidence-informed physiotherapists ask whether there is a scientific basis for the care they provide in order to:

  • Make certain they can evaluate findings correctly
  • Convince their colleagues to change their practice
  • Provide the most effective care for their patients
  • Change their practice regularly
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2. What is the typical time period between research being conducted and reaching clinical practice?

  • 2-5 years
  • 5-7 years
  • 17 years
  • 10-15 years

3. The best place to find pre-appraised guidelines in the UK are:

  • NICE
  • NIHR
  • Medline
  • Cochrane

4. Which electronic database has a focus on allied health journals?

  • Medline
  • Cochrane
  • CINAHL
  • Embase

5. The main challenges associated with implementing evidence-informed practice in physiotherapy are 1. Lack of time; 2. lack of support from employers; 3. Lack of energy; 4. Fear of litigation; 5. Inability to understand statistics; 6. lack of interest

  • 1,2,5,6
  • 1,2,4,6
  • 1,2,3,5
  • All of the above

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