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What is a primary source - ✔✔research done by the authors
What is a secondary source - ✔✔A source looking at someone else's research (lit review)
- researchers are compiling their research based off of others research
Why isn't evidence-based practice not used - ✔✔- time consuming
- staff may not be aware of how to read or may not understand what it is saying
How do you narrow down your results for a literature search? - ✔✔- Publication date (w/in 5 yrs)
- Type of article (magazine, peer review)
- Narrow words down
- English language
- Don't limit to full text
Key items that make it EBP - ✔✔- multiple research studies
- clinical expertise
- Patients preferences and values are taken into consideration
- Non-biased authors
- Don't put your own values in
BSN need to know research/EBP - ✔✔best research, clinical expertise, cost effective, patient values and
needs
- Read research reports,
- ID effective interventions
- Implement to promote positive outcomes
, What are the different types of quantitative research - ✔✔- True experimental
- Descriptive
- Correlational
- Quasi-experimental
- Experimental
What is true experimental - ✔✔randomized, manipulated and control
- lab/research unit
What is quantitative research - ✔✔large sample size
What is descriptive research - ✔✔describe the current status of a variable
What is correlational research - ✔✔- relationship between variables, does not look for cause and effect
(non-experimental)
- Natural
What is Quasi-experimental research - ✔✔partially controlled
- establish a cause effect relationship between two or more variables, does not manipulate the
independent variable
- Includes an intervention
- Usually includes comparing 2 or more groups of people before and after implementing an intervention
- No randomization = weaker study design
What is experimental research - ✔✔- cause and effect and tries to manipulate all the variables
What is the highest level of evidence - ✔✔Meta analysis and synthesis of research
What is the lowest level of evidence - ✔✔case studies and expert opinions