Requirements:

  1. Review the elements included in PICOT questions to guide evidence-based nursing practice. 
  2. Respond to the questions below using the PICOT Question Worksheet TemplateDownload PICOT Question Worksheet Template.
  3. Using a minimum of 3 scholarly nursing sources, current within 5 years:  
  • Identify and describe one practice-related issue or concern.  You may choose to build on the practice issue you identified in NR500NP/NR501NP. 
  • Explain why the issue/concern is important to nurse practitioner practice and its impact on health outcomes. 
  • Describe each element of your PICOT question in one or two sentences, being sure to address all of the following: 
    • P-Population and problem– What is the nursing practice concern or problem and whom does it affect? 
    • I–Intervention– What evidence-based solution for the problem would you like to apply? 
    • C–Comparison– What is another solution for the problem? Note that this is typically the current practice, no intervention at all, or alternative solutions.  
    • O–Outcome– Very specifically, how will you know that the intervention worked? Think about how you will measure the outcome. 
    • T–Time frame– What is the Timeframe involved for the EBP initiative or the target date of completion?
  • Construct your PICOT question in the standard PICOT question format (narrative) and define each letter separately, such as:  
    • P =  
    • I =  
    • C =  
    • O =  
    • T =  
    • PICOT question written in full =

Solution

Please read the assignment guidelines and rubric. Provide answers to the following:  

1) Identify and describe one practice-related issue or concern.  You may choose to build on the practice issue you identified in NR500NP/NR501NP. Provide support for the issue from scholarly nursing sources current within the last 5 years.            

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