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Assignment: PICOT Question Worksheet
I. Practice Problem
A. Using the practice problem identified in the discussion, summarize your practice problem in 2-3 sentences.
B. Explain why the issue/concern is important to nurse practitioner practice.
C. Provide at least one in-text citation from a scholarly source.
II. PICOT Components: Discuss each of the following PICOT components in one or two sentences:
A. P-Population: What is the nursing practice concern or problem, and whom does it affect? Be specific and narrow down your population. The population should be client-focused.
B. I-Intervention: What evidence-based solution for the problem would you like to apply?
C. C-Comparison: What is another solution for the problem? This is typically the current practice, an alternative solution, or no intervention.
D. O-Outcome: How will you know the intervention worked? How you will measure the outcome? The outcome must be measurable from a baseline.
E. T-Timeframe: What is the timeframe or the target completion date?
III. Practice Question: Write a PICOT question using standard formatting: In _____ (P), how does _____ (I) compared to _____ (C) affect _____ (O) within _____ (T)?
A. P-Population
B. I-Intervention
C. C-Comparison
D. O-Outcome
E. T-Timeframe
F. Standard PICOT format used
IV. Keywords: Identify keywords for each component of the PICOT question that could be used to support a literature search. Please use Appendix B from Melnyk & Fineout-Overholt (2023) for further guidance.
A. P =
B. I =
C. C =
D. O =
E. T =