Tag: PICOT

PICOT is a mnemonic derived from the elements of a clinical research question – patient, intervention, comparison, outcome and (sometimes) time. The PICOT process generally begins with a vague clinical query. Each element of the process helps develop a well-structured question.

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Cardiovascular Disease and Patient Medication

Nursing Essays

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients have a higher rate of death after hospital discharge due to recurrent ischemic events (2017). The use of guideline directed medications, when used appropriately, has been shown to reduce the risk of death by 50 percent...

Last modified: 14th Jun 2021

Essay on Telemedicine

Nursing Essays

The purpose of this paper is to introduce an evidence-based change project that focuses on providing patients with the option of telemedicine office visits....

Last modified: 23rd Apr 2021

Literature Review on Improving Cardiovascular Health With Statins

Nursing Literature Reviews

This literature review aims at examining how treating patients with no history of cardiovascular disease or heart disease with statins can help reduce complications or death. ...

Last modified: 19th Apr 2021

Research Methodology: Effect of Smoking Cessation Education on Smoking Cessation

Nursing Case Studies

There are two types of research methods that can be used for an Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) project, qualitative and quantitative....

Last modified: 23rd Mar 2021

Examining Qualitative and Quantitative studies with CASP

Nursing Essays

Critical Appraisal Skills Programme/CASP (Public Health Resource Unit, 2007) a reader should equip with in order to make sense of scientific research....

Last modified: 14th Dec 2020

Refinement of a Nursing Concern into an Evidence-based Practice Proposal Concern

Nursing Essays

Introduction  The following paper will discuss the relationship and differences between evidence-based practice and research, identify a nursing concern for improvement, address a PICOT/PICo ques...

Last modified: 8th Jun 2020

Interventions to Develop Education for Diabetic Patients

Nursing Literature Reviews

Research literature design and implications of young diabetic adults aged 18 to 40 years of patient education is a vital healthcare needs in the contemporary generation. This is a growing concern in m...

Last modified: 14th May 2020

Project to Develop a Positive Lifestyle and Behaviour Change for Hypertension Patients

Nursing Essays

EBP Proposal Graduate Project in Nursing Introduction Using the best available evidence is the surest way of improving patient care outcomes including augmenting th...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Problem Identification and Description Using PICOT Format

Nursing Essays

Problem Identification and Description Using PICOT Format   Introduction  Since I’ve been a nurse in hospital settings for the past 20 years, either in acu...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Evidenced-based Practice Proposal Using the Research Process

Nursing Essays

Evidenced-based Practice Proposal Using the Research Process   Research is a systematic review of an issue using different approaches. It collects and evaluates data to suppor...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Analysis of PICOT Intervention in Nursing Practice

Nursing Essays

NEW IMPLEMENTATION INTO PRACTICE Introducing new ideas or systems of doing things is one of the most common aspects of healthcare yet some of the most of the difficult ones. Generally, p...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Issue of Surgical Smoke Inhalation in the Operating Room

Nursing Essays

Surgical Plume PICOT  While smoking in and around most hospitals and medical facilities is prohibited, surgical smoke from electrical cautery units remains to be an inhalation healt...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020

Educational Intervention with Naloxone Administration to Prevent Opioid Overdose Mortality

Nursing Essays

Introduction Mortality related to opioid overdose has gradually increased over the past decade.  To put an end to this fatal epidemic, drug treatment centers are distributing naloxo...

Last modified: 11th Feb 2020