nutrition 230 - module 6

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What is evidence-based practice?

A method that relies solely on personal opinions and experiences
An approach that integrates the best external research evidence with experience + clinical judgement and patient values (correct)
A practice that ignores scientific research and focuses on traditional methods
A teaching strategy that disregards student feedback for curriculum development

What is the first step of evidence-based practice in nutrition?

Asking a focused question to satisfy the needs of a specific patient (correct)
Conducting a literature review
Implementing an intervention
Evaluating outcomes

A scientific consensus is defined as which of the following?

A unanimous agreement among scientists without any dissent
A general agreement among scientists based on a substantial body of evidence and observations (correct)
A temporary agreement that may change with new evidence
A publicly popular opinion that is widely accepted

What are resources?

A means of supplying a deficiency or need, something that is a source of information (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is quackery?

promotion of false or unproven nutrition therapies or information and or services to make a profit (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the second step of evidence-based practice in nutrition?

Find the best evidence by searching the literature (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the 3rd step of evidence-based practice in nutrition?

Critically appraise the literature you found in research (A) Signup and view all the answers

What do you use to assess the quality of a resource?

The 5W's (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does the peer-review process work?

Authors submit their manuscript to a journal, which is then evaluated by experts in the field to determine whether they are worthy of publication (A) Signup and view all the answers