Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines: Chapter 10
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Where can complete clinical practice guidelines be found?

  • Government health department websites
  • Pharmaceutical company websites
  • National Guideline Clearinghouse and secondary databases like MEDLINE® (correct)
  • General search engines like Google

    • What potential issues could arise from a lack of understanding of guideline development requirements?

  • Inappropriate interpretation and acceptance of biased guideline recommendations (correct)
  • Provision of ineffective therapy and inappropriate levels of enforcement
  • Lack of endorsement for the development of guidelines
  • No access to clinical practice guidelines

    • Who is considered an ideal person to help prepare and/or implement evidence-based clinical practice guidelines?

  • A nurse practitioner
  • A hospital administrator
  • A general practitioner
  • A drug information trained pharmacist (correct)

    • What is the potential impact of using biased guidelines in medical decision making?

    <p>Provision of ineffective or harmful therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the focus of clinical practice guidelines?

    <p>Evidence-based practice and improving patient outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of clinical practice guidelines?

    <p>To provide a concise summary of current best evidence on health care interventions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are clinical practice guidelines considered a significant tool in healthcare?

    <p>They have the potential to improve the quality of care and patient outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What skills are required for guideline development, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Biostatistics and epidemiology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do clinical practice guidelines benefit practitioners?

    <p>By improving provider communication and continuity of care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of drug information specialists in relation to clinical practice guidelines?

    <p>To utilize the guidelines as information resources for their work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are clinical practice guidelines considered beneficial for decision making?

    <p>They help practitioners make decisions for specific patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of pharmacist's role in developing clinical practice guidelines?

    <p>Clear specific definition of clinical questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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