HSC IV: Clinical Application of EBM Activity 3/26

HSC IV

3/26/21

ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• There is no live Zoom session on 3/26/2021. There will be an optional Introduction to PBLI presentation help session during class time via Zoom.

UPCOMING ASSESSMENTS:

• Complete the assignment listed below anytime by 5 pm on March 26th and upload it to the assignment tool in AIMS.
• Introduction to PBLI presentations on April 12th.

TOPIC: Clinical Application of EBM

FACULTY: Heather McEwen, MLIS, MS

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

 AT THE END OF THE ASSIGNMENT, STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:

• Apply the knowledge and skills that you have learned about evidence based medicine in two years of curriculum to a clinical situation or your future clerkships.

ASSIGNED READING: None

Clinical Application of EBM Assignment:

For this assignment, you will create a 1–2-page reflective writing. When completed, upload your assignment to the assignment tool in the AIMS by 5 pm on March 26^th.

Using the knowledge and skills you have achieved in two years of curriculum, reflect on COVID- 19 or your upcoming M3 year. You could consider one or more of the following topics.

• Discuss where EBM has been successfully utilized during the pandemic.
• Discuss where EBM was not used and should have used during the pandemic.
• Discuss how a physician might discuss vaccines with a vaccine-wary patient.
• Discuss how you might use you EBM knowledge and skills during your clerkships.