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Learning objectives:
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Upon the completion of the course, participants should be competently able to:
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• generate structured questions arising from clinical problems in practice
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• search relevant literature, identifying systematic reviews wherever possible
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• assess the quality (validity) of systematic reviews and primary research included within them
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• assess the applicability of research findings in clinical practice
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• effectively implement the output from above activities into clinical practice
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E-learning modules:
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Five models provide learning materials
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Module 1: Asking clinical questions
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Module 2: Searching the evidence
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Module 3: Critical appraisal of systematic reviews (and their constituent studies)
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Module 4: Applicability of the evidence to the patient
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Module 5: Implementation of evidence into practice
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Learning/teaching methods
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• Participants to pursue independent study by using the e-learning modules and to undertake formal assessment
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Assessment
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| ∘ Multiple choice questions to test knowledge |
| ∘ Questionnaire to test attitudes |
