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Evidence-Based Medicine Resources. KSOM Family Medicine Clerkship July 2010 Emily Brennan, MLIS. Subject Guides. NML homepage → By Subject Evidence-Based Medicine http://norris.usc.libguides.com/ebm Family Medicine http://norris.usc.libguides.com/family-medicine Mobile Devices
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Evidence-Based Medicine Resources KSOM Family Medicine Clerkship July 2010 Emily Brennan, MLIS
Subject Guides • NML homepage → By Subject • Evidence-Based Medicine • http://norris.usc.libguides.com/ebm • Family Medicine • http://norris.usc.libguides.com/family-medicine • Mobile Devices • http://norris.usc.libguides.com/mobiledevices
Steps of Evidence Based Medicine • ASK. Create a searchable, focused clinical question. • ACQUIRE or ACCESS information. • APPRAISE your results critically. • APPLY results to your patient. • ASSESS. Evaluate the effects of Step 4, reformulate and repeat process if necessary.
5S Pyramid of Evidence Resources http://www.henryfordconnect.com/sladen.cfm?id=720#Systems
Evidence Resources Summaries: Critically-appraised topics and guidelines • National Guideline Clearinghouse, ACP Pier, Clinical Evidence Synopses: Critically-appraised individual journal articles • ACP Journal Club Syntheses: Systematic Reviews • DARE, Cochrane, MEDLINE (systematic reviews) Studies: Original Research • MEDLINE (RCTs)
“Best Practices” EBM Assignment • Download from • MedWeb Family Medicine Clerkship Manual • http://medweb.usc.edu/site/clerkships/family_med/fm_orientation_manual.pdf • Year III Student Portal – FM Clerkship tab • http://www.usc.edu/hsc/nml/portals/students/yr3-4.html • Cut and paste completed assignment into Clinical Experience Portfolio (CEP) by 7/25 • Turn in the preceptor’s evaluation on 8/12
Questions? Emily Brennan, MLIS ebrennan@usc.edu 323.442.1124