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An OTR working in a children's hospital routinely reads pediatric-related research but is not always certain if the evidence presented in the research can be applied to OT interventions used with children in the hospital. After locating the evidence, what step should the OTR take NEXT to critically appraise the literature?

Name: an otr working in a childrens hospital routinely reads pediatric related research but is not always certain if the evidence presented in the research can be applied to ot interventions used 82227
Uploaded: 2023-02-10T07:49:45-08:00
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Description: an otr working in a childrens hospital routinely reads pediatric related research but is not always certain if the evidence presented in the research can be applied to ot interventions used 82227

          An OTR working in a children's hospital routinely reads pediatric-related research but is not always certain if the evidence presented in the research can be applied to OT interventions used with children in the hospital. After locating the evidence, what step should the OTR take NEXT to critically appraise the literature?

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02/10/2023

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This includes checking if the research design is appropriate for the question being addressed, whether the sample size is adequate, and if the study has controlled for potential confounding variables. Show more…

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An OTR working in a children's hospital routinely reads pediatric-related research but is not always certain if the evidence presented in the research can be applied to OT interventions used with children in the hospital. After locating the evidence, what step should the OTR take NEXT to critically appraise the literature?