Evidence-Based Practice in Athletic Training EBP Home Study Course

Evidence-Based Practice in Athletic Training EBP Home Study Course is organized by A.T. Still University (ATSU). This Course has been approved for a maximum of 3.0 EBP CEUs

Course Description:

This course provides an overview of evidence-based practice and is designed to enable the athletic trainer’s clinical decision-making process in a manner that integrates clinical experience, patient values, and the best available evidence. This course will assist in providing the athletic trainer with strategies to enable them to search and appraise the evidence in a more succinct and timely manner, that will promote better patient care.

Course Objectives:
This course aims to cover the following objectives, which will be presented in six individual online modules:
• Describe the role of evidence-based practice in health care
• Identify strategies to efficiently search the literature
• Describe common concepts that are assessed during critical appraisal of published research studies
• Evaluate the levels of evidence or strength of recommendation of research articles
• Discuss the integration of the best available evidence into clinical practice
• Appreciate patient values with respect to clinical decision-making

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.