Evidence-Based Medicine Quiz

Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) and Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)

• EBM/EBP is an approach to healthcare that integrates best research evidence, clinical expertise, and patient values to make informed decisions
• It aims to provide high-quality, patient-centered care and improve health outcomes

Clinical Expertise in EBM

• Clinical expertise involves the ability to use clinical skills and past experience to rapidly identify each patient's unique health state and diagnosis
• It is a critical component of EBM, as it helps healthcare professionals to apply research evidence to individual patients

Steps in the Process of Evidence-Based Medicine

• The second step in the EBM process is to formulate a well-built question or problem statement, which helps to clarify the clinical issue and guide the search for evidence

The Foundation for Physical Therapy

• The Foundation supports three key areas: research grants, scholarships, and fellowships to advance the physical therapy profession
• Established to improve the quality and delivery of physical therapy services, the Foundation provides resources to support innovative research and education initiatives in physical therapy