Evidence-Based Practice Has Also Been Referred to as _____ Treatments

question 27

Multiple Choice

Evidence-based practice has also been referred to as _____ treatments.

• A) empirically validated
• B) empirically supported
• C) all of the above
• D) none of the above

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Definitions:

Laboratory Research

Laboratory research is a controlled method of scientific investigation in which phenomena can be studied under predetermined conditions.

Controlled Setting

A controlled setting is an environment where variables are manipulated or held constant to examine their effect on outcomes in an experimental study.

Confounding Factors

Variables that interfere with the clarity of the relationship between the independent and dependent variables in a study.

Confidentiality

The ethical principle or legal right that a physician or other healthcare provider will hold secret all information relating to a patient, unless the patient gives consent permitting disclosure.