Users' Guides to the Medical Literature
Guyatt G, Rennie D, Meade MO, Cook DJ
Part G Moving from Evidence to Action
Chapter 22.8. Teachers' Guides to the Users' Guides
Peter C. Wyer, Deborah J. Cook, W. Scott Richardson, Mahmoud Elbarbary, Mark Wilson
Scenarios
Topics Discussed:
deep vein thrombosis, heparin, mechanical ventilation, patient position, teaching issues
Excerpt:
"You are an attending physician in your hospital's intensive
care unit (ICU) in which most patients are mechanically ventilated.
An agency nurse expresses surprise that they are all positioned
at 45 degrees backrest elevation.These 3 scenarios raise issues related to teaching evidence-based medicine (EBM). Readers of the Users' Guides who
are engaged in clinical teaching have doubtless already begun to ponder
how to incorporate its concepts into their teaching. In this chapter,
we provide some suggestions...."
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