Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
books
• we get it from ________and
colleagues
_____________.
Physicians’ information needs
When shadowed (in doubt):
• we need information 60 x per week
(twice for every three patients).
• but we only get 30% of it
• and usually this comes from asking
colleagues
_______.
Physicians’ information needs
Why?
• Our textbook are out of date by the
day they are published
• our journals are disorganized and
inaccessible to us.
CLINICAL PERFORMANCE
DETERIORATES WITH TIME
In summary ...
updated
1. It will help us keep _______.
scientific in
2. It will make us more _______
our clinical decision making.
3. It will help us avoid wasting
resources.
In effect...
4. It will provide information for
improving communication with
patients.
5. It will lead to safer and more
effective care.
6. It will improve our reading habits.
In effect...
Users’ Guide
• simple guide to help clinicians
appraise research papers or clinical
practice guidelines.
Need for Users’ Guide
• Medical practice is constantly
changing
• New information is always being
added to the literature.
• They identify high quality research
and guidelines.
Need for Users’ Guide
1. Formulate a Question
2. Search the Literature
3. Appraising the Evidence
4. Integrating the Data in the
making a clinical decision
5. Evaluate results
EBM is not ….
The COST of not knowing
and missing to learn the art of
medicine is the LIFE of our
patients….