Activity 1

Complete the following sentences with suitable words.

a. Critique

b. Meta-analysis

e. Evidence Based Practice

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c. Research
g. Quantitative

d. Qualitative

e. Systematic review

h. Clinical guidelines i. Quality improvement

Systematic investigation about phenomena.

Studies conducted to understand the meaning of human experience.
Statistical technique used to summarize studies in a systematic review.
Critically evaluates a research reports content based on a set of

criteria to evaluate the scientific merit for application to practice.

5. _______________ Studies conducted to test relationships, assess difference, and explain
the cause and effect.
6. _______________ Summary and assessment of a group that consider similar research
questions.
7. ________________ Clinical practice based on the collection, evaluation, and integration
of clinical expertise, research evidence, and patient preferences.
8. _______________ Systematically developed statements that provide recommendations
to guide practice.
9. _______________ Systematic use of data to monitor outcomes of care.
Activity 2. Match the Colum A with Colum B
A. Critical Thinking
B. Critical Reading
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__________ Getting a general sense of material.

__________Clarifying unfamiliar terms with text.
__________Using constructive Skepticism.
__________Questioning assumptions.
__________Rationally examining ideas.
__________Thinking about your own thinking.
__________Allowing assessment of study validity.