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What is the primary purpose of understanding the hierarchy of research designs and levels of evidence?
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 (correct)
- To determine the correct blood pressure goals for patients
- To identify the most accurate study design in a scientific article
- To evaluate the differences between various study designs
Which of the following statements is true about the quote by Dr. David Sackett?
Which of the following statements is true about the quote by Dr. David Sackett?
- It suggests that half of the medical knowledge is useless
- It highlights the rapid change in medical knowledge (correct)
- It emphasizes the importance of memorization in medical school
- It stresses the need for lifelong learning in medicine
What is the main limitation of descriptive study designs?
What is the main limitation of descriptive study designs?
- They are prone to sampling bias
- They are expensive to conduct
- They are unable to establish causality (correct)
- They are not generalizable to other populations
What is the primary advantage of correlational study designs?
What is the primary advantage of correlational study designs?
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What is the role of the Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy in the context of evidence-based practice?
What is the role of the Nova Southeastern University College of Pharmacy in the context of evidence-based practice?
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Which of the following is an example of a descriptive study?
Which of the following is an example of a descriptive study?
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