Chapter 05 Evidence-Informed Practice and Research Literacy

Question 1

Which statement describes the concept of reliability in research?

Accepted Answer

Same test result is likely to occur if the experiment is repeated

Question 2

Making treatment decisions by integrating relevant research, the therapist’s expertise, and the client’s preferences?

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Evidence-informed practice

Question 3

Which part of research is anything that can be changed in an experiment that might influence the outcome?

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Variable

Question 4

Which description fits a massage therapist who perceives situations as wholes rather than chopped up parts?

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Proficient

Question 5

Which research is considered the highest quality of evidence?

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Systemic Review

Question 6

Which approach is based on hearsay rather than the research process?

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Anecdote

Question 7

Which term means characteristics that would disqualify a potential participant from being in an experiment?

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Exclusion criteria

Question 8

Which source of information is likely to be the most reliable?

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Peer-reviewed academic journal

Question 9

Which description fits a massage therapist whose clinical behavior is rule-governed and inflexible?

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Novice

Question 10

Which type of periodical informs a profession about industry trends, new techniques or products, research, or news?

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Trade journal

Question 11

What is the first step when implementing evidence informed practice?

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Identify the problem

Question 12

Which factor is the presumed effect from the procedure used in research?

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Dependent variable

Question 13

Which activity involves the ability to locate, read, understand, and evaluate investigative studies?

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Research literacy

Question 14

Which term means systematic inquiry to validate existing knowledge or to develop new knowledge?

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Research

Question 15

Which term describes a system used to rank research based on strength of evidence?

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Hierarchy of evidence

Question 16

Which factor is a barrier to evidence-informed practice?

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Lack of information literacy skills

Question 17

During which process are research participants advised of the risks and benefits of the experiment

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Informed consent

Question 18

Which term means the outcome of an experiment?

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Results

Question 19

Which aspect of evidence informed practice impacts patient adherence and compliance?

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Including patient preferences

Question 20

Which type of publication is most likely to be peer reviewed?

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Scientific journal

Question 21

Result of combining of formal education, knowledge, past treatment decisions, and past patient care outcomes?

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Clinical expertise

Question 22

Which type of research follows a group of participants across a period of time?

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Cohort study

Question 23

Which factor does the researcher manipulate or control during an experiment?

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Independent variable

Question 24

Which statement describes delimitations in an investigative study?

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Boundaries the researcher sets

Question 25

Which part of research is the presumed outcome of an experiment?

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Hyposthesis

Question 26

Which term means information that supports an idea or conclusion?

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Evidence

Question 27

Which type of research emphasizes objective measurements and statistic, mathematic, or numeric data analysis?

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Quantitative

Question 28

Which term means a personal tendency toward a preference or outcome?

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Bias

Question 29

Which term means the steps taken to conduct the research experiment?

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Methods

Question 30

Which term means recorded factual material that is used to validate research findings?

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Data

Question 31

What does the P in the P-I-C-O method stand for?

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Patient

Question 32

When do research scientists analyze data?

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After it has been collected

Question 33

Which type of complementary care is one of the most common used by the general public?

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Massage therapy

Question 34

Which group evaluates and approves a study, monitors it, investigates any incidents, and evaluates the final report?

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Institutional Review Board

Question 35

Which process is used to conduct investigations and pursue knowledge within a field?

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Scientific method

Question 36

Which research term means a group of individuals used to represent the entire population?

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Sample

Question 37

Which extension means a web address is a learning site?

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.edu

Question 38

Which term means a group of people that receives something other than the treatment studied during an experiment?

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Control

Question 39

Which statement describes the concept of validity in research?

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Degree to which a test measured what it was supposed to measure

Question 40

Which step occurs after the research question has been formulated?

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Literature review

Question 41

Which type of research is subjective and narrative-based?

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Qualitative

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