Session 2: Quiz

CCC-OCA & CCRF Webinar Series 16 April – 1 June 2012
Cochrane Basics 101

Session 2: Quiz
Learn about The Cochrane Library and its resources

The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews includes

Protocols and reviews

Only Cochrane Systematic Reviews

Intervention and diagnostic reviews

a and c

a, b and c

Which of the following is NOT included in The Cochrane Library?

Database of Abstracts and Reviews (DARE)

Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES)

Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (Central)

Cochrane Methodology Register (CMR)

NHS Economic Evaluation Database (NHSEED)

What are Health Technology Assessments?

A special kind of review that looks at the effectiveness of medical technologies

A special kind of review that looks at the cost of health interventions

Studies in which patients are randomized

Useful for understanding risk

Useful for understanding bias

What are Economic Evaluations?

Evaluations that summarize statistics of the global economy

Reviews that look at the cost of health interventions

Reviews that look at the effectiveness of medical technologies

None of the above

Registration with the Wiley Online Library is

Free

Only for institutions

Only for personal access

Allows saved searches

a and d

What ways can you search The Cochrane Library?

Quick or basic search

Advanced search

PubMed search

All of the above

What is The Cochrane Library useful for locating?

Basic background health information

Information on risk

High quality evidence to answer questions about health interventions

Email Addresses

What is the use of the Boolean operator AND?

Combine like or synonymous terms

Combine different terms

Broaden a search

Limit a search to a phrase

What is the use of the Boolean operator OR?

Combine like or synonymous terms

Combine different terms

Broaden a search

Limit a search to a phrase

What is the purpose of adding an asterisk* at the end of a word when searching The Cochrane Library?

Searches it as a phrase

Combines like or synonymous terms

Will search for variant endings

Narrows a search

None of the above

What other features does The Cochrane Library contain?

Special Collections

Cochrane Journal Club

Editorials

Podcasts

All of the above

First Name

Last Name

Cochrane

Canada

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