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1 Why Does Knowing How to Find the Best Evidence Matter?

2 About how many hours per day would family practitioners have to read in order to keep up with the latest applicable research? 5 10 15 20

3 On average, how long does it take for clinical research to be fully integrated into everyday practice? Less than 1 year Between 1 and 5 years Between 5 and 10 years More than 10 years 17 years. Example of SIDS. Prior to early 1990’s it was recommended that infants sleep on their stomachs despite evidence available in the 70s that this contributed to SIDS.

4 A study of general medicine residents showed that information from PubMed changed their patient management ___% of the time. 10 to 20% 20 to 30% 30 to 40% 40 to 50% 47%


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