Fundamentals of Evidence Based Practice

Fundamentals of evidence
based practice

Table of content
• Introduction
• Task 1
• Task 2
• Task 3
• Task 4
• References

Introduction
Evidence based practice (EBP) refers to the fundamental of quality as it is focused on improving
the outcomes and quality of life standard of the people. This EBP includes external evidences which
are having systematic reviews, randomised control trials, clinical practice guidelines & best practice
whereas internal evidence includes quality improvement projects, clinical expertise as well as outcome
of the management initiatives (Reeves and et. al., 2013). EBP is very essential for the health care as it
assist the health care providers in providing effective services to the people as well as to boost the
outcomes of treating the patients.

Task 1
Purpose and process of conducting evidence-based practice
The purpose of evidence based practices in health care is that the medical practitioner can improve
the their treatment process which is provided to the patients. This improvement can be in terms of better
patient outcomes, increased patient safety and improvement in the delivery of quality services etc.
Whereas the process of evidence based practice involves various steps which must be followed by the
medical practitioner in proper manner for getting the desired and accurate results (Brach and et. al.,
2012).