EBCP Final Exam Questions And Correct
Answers A+ Graded
What are the 4 A's of the EBCP evidence cycle? - ANS 1. Ask
2. Acquire
3. Appraise
4. Apply
what does clinical expertise combine? - ANS 1. Patient's circumstances
2. Research evidence
2. Patient values and preferences
what is the 4 letter breakdown of PICO? - ANS P - patient or problem
I - intervention
C - Comparison
O - outcome
Background and foreground questions differ in that- ANSWER Background - about the
disorder, symptom, or condition
Foreground - about patient care (PICO)
What is the difference between clinical and basic research? - ANSWER Clinical - direct
clinical applicability. Lab or non lab. Provides solutions to practical problems
Basic - little direct clinical application. Takes place in a lab
, What is the hierarchy of evidence triangle, top to bottom - ANSWER 1. Systematic
reviews and meta analyses
2. RCTs
3. Case-control, cohort
4. Case series, case studies, surveys
Which type of study is good for rare conditions? - ANSWER Case control
What kind of study is described by a case that is unusual, difficult, or otherwise
interesting and has independent educational value? - ANSWER Case study
What are the two types of cohort studies? - ANS 1. Prospective
2. Retrospective
What is the fallacy in which two things, A and B, are related through a chain of small
steps that may be unrelated themselves- ANS Slippery slope
What fallacy consists of conclusion based on insufficient or biased evidence? - ANS
Hasty generalization
Which fallacy does the thought that since A came before B then A must have caused B? -
ANSWER Post hoc
Which fallacy is a person, idea, institute, or theory worthy or unworthy based upon an
impression of the character? - ANSWER Genetic fallacy
Which fallacy is the conclusion proved with the claim? - ANSWER Begging the question
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