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Formulate a clinical question using the PICOT format

Formulate a clinical question using the PICOT format

 

Clinical Question - Formulate a clinical question using the PICOT format.

P: Patient Population

I: Intervention or area on Interest

C: Comparison intervention or group

O: Outcome

T: Time

Ex: "In acute care hospitals (patient population), how does having a rapid response team (intervention) compared with not having a response team (comparison) affect the number of cardiac arrests (outcome) during a three-month period (time)?"

Submit your completed assignment by following the directions linked below. Please check the Course Calendar for specific due dates.

 You must use three (3) or more relevant sources; to ensure the readings are relevant and current, the selected peer reviewed article must have been written within the past three (3) years. 

 

Your paper for the course project should be a 2-3 page APA paper (not including title page and the reference page) that describes the clinical problem and the following:

  • Reason for choosing this topic
  • The PICOT question
  • Possible integration of the evidenced that you found in clinical practice
  • Methods to evaluate the effectiveness of implementation