Evidence-based Practice II.

Catalog description

Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: PHTY 603 . Continuation of PHTY 603 . Provides an advanced review of the concepts and principles of the research process and evidence-based practice. Focuses on skills needed to develop relevant clinical questions for specific patient scenarios, perform a critical appraisal of professional literature and determine the applicability of the research findings for patient management. Includes preparation of a publication-ready paper on a topic relevant to the student's practice interests. Course is entirely distance-based.