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WHY CONTROVERSIES ARE OF WHY CONTROVERSIES ARE OF CONTINUOUS RELEVANCECONTINUOUS RELEVANCE
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Evidence Based Evidence Based Medicine > Health Care > PracticeMedicine > Health Care > PracticeSackett et al (1996) defined Evidence Based Medicine as
"the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of
the individual patient. It means integrating individual clinical expertise
with the best available external; clinical evidence from systematic
research".
EBP at the micro levelEBP at the micro level
The Processes of Evidence Based PracticeThe Processes of Evidence Based Practice– ASK (question formulation)– FIND (information seeking)– APPRAISE (critical awareness)– ACT (applicability)– EVALUATE (could I do it better?)