6 Questions
What is the primary purpose of understanding the hierarchy of research designs and levels of evidence?
To critically appraise the literature and make informed decisions in practice
Which of the following statements is true about the quote by Dr. David Sackett?
It highlights the rapid change in medical knowledge
What is the main limitation of descriptive study designs?
They are unable to establish causality
What is the primary advantage of correlational study designs?
They can identify relationships between variables
What is the role of the Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy in the context of evidence-based practice?
Providing education and training on evidence-based practice
Which of the following is an example of a descriptive study?
A study describing the prevalence of hypertension in a population
This quiz covers the hierarchy of research designs, levels of evidence, and the differences between various study designs, including descriptive and correlational studies. It is designed to help students evaluate and identify the type of study design used in scientific articles. The quiz is part of an Evidence-Based Practice II course taught by Genevieve Hale at Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy.
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