What Is the Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Model

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the evidence-based practice (EBP) model?

• A) EBP focuses solely on scientifically supported treatments.
• B) EBP focuses only on evidence from individual case studies
• C) EBP focuses on research evidence and informed decision-making skills
• D) EBP focuses merely on the patient's preferences

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Definitions:

Diffusion

The process by which an innovation is communicated through certain channels over time among the members of a social system.

Treatment Effect

The impact of a specific intervention or treatment in experimental research, measured by comparing outcomes between treated and control groups.

Experimental Research

A research method involving the manipulation of variables to test hypotheses and determine cause-and-effect relationships.

Selection Bias

A distortion of statistical analysis results due to the method of collecting samples, which might not be representative of the entire population.