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Mollykgkg

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What entity is responsible for approving experimental procedures prior to collecting data?
 
  a. AARC
  b. IRB
  c. NBRC
  d. NIH

Question 2

What Web site is known for well-respected rigorously conducted systematic evidence-based re-views and provides free access to abstracts and summaries pertaining to relevant clinical ques-tions?
 
  a. Cochrane.org
  b. Medsearch.org
  c. Wikepedia.com
  d. Systemview.org



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
A description of the experimental protocol should be approved by the hospital's institutional re-view board (IRB). If the study involves humans or animals, state that IRB approval was received prior to collecting data (as is required). A description of the experimental procedure should in-clude the actual steps involved in gathering the data and the time elapsed during each phase of the experiment.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Synthesized databases are prefiltered records for particular topics. They are usually subscription based with relatively large fees. This type of database may provide the best evidence without extensive searches of standard bibliographic databases. The leading database in this category is the Cochrane Collaboration.





 

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