Which One of the Following BEST Describes the FIRST Step

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following BEST describes the FIRST step that a physical therapist should take when integrating best evidence into clinical practice?

• A)Identify current best evidence on the most successful interventions for the patient's diagnosis.
• B)Mine the available data and critically appraise the evidence for its validity,level of evidence,and applicability.
• C)Integrate the best evidence into clinical decision making after discussing it with the patient.
• D)Identify a clinically relevant question that is important for the patient.

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