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NURS 7002 Advanced Nursing Research

This guide will present resources and tools for the course NURS 7002 Advanced Nursing Research.

PICO(TT)

PICOT Tutorial

PICOT Tutorial
PICOT is one of the models of research for Evidence-Based Practice.

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The first step involves re-phrasing your clinical scenario in the form of a focused, searchable, and answerable clinical question.

This tutorial will show you how to use to PICOT, a model that outlines your clinical research question, directly relevant to the problem at hand.

PICO(TT) meaning

The first step in EBP involves re-phrasing your clinical scenario in the form of a focused, searchable, and answerable clinical question.

PICO

PICO questions

Question Formation Framework: PICO
Systematic Reviews seek to answer a specific research question. There are question formation frameworks to help you formulate a focused research question.
PICO is the most common question formation framework for systematic reviews.
PICO works well for clinical and quantitative research topics (therapy, diagnosis, prognosis, etiology/harm, and prevention questions)
PICO questions identify 3-4 concepts: patient/population/problem, intervention, comparison (optional), and outcome

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