The purpose of this assignment is to refine the PICOT question you developed in the discussion forum this week and begin evaluating literature that you will use in subsequent weeks to write your resea
NRS-445 Topic 1: Literature Evaluation Table
Student Name:
Faculty Name:
Background of Nursing Practice Problem (one paragraph; no more than 250 words):
PICO(T) Question: Use the PICOT question developed in Topic 1 Discussion Question (DQ) 2 and refine it as needed.
| PICO(T) Question Template | ||
| P | Population | |
| I | Intervention | |
| C | Comparison | |
| O | Outcome | |
| T | Timeline (optional) | |
| Intervention | ||
| In_______________(P), how does _______________ (I) compared to _______________ (C) affect _______________ (O) within______________(T)? | ||
| Problem Statement | ||
| It is not known if the implementation of __________________(I) would impact ______________ _______________(O) among ___________ (P). | ||
| Criteria | Article 1 | Article 2 | Article 3 | Article 4 |
| APA Reference Include the GCU permalink or working link used to access the article | ||||
| Purpose/Aim of Study | ||||
| Research question(s) | ||||
| Design Is the article qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods? Explain how you determined the type of research design. | ||||
| Setting Where did the study take place? What type of setting: inpatient, outpatient, etc.? | ||||
| Sample Number and characteristics of participants | ||||
| Methods Interventions/Instruments | ||||
| Analysis How were the collected data analyzed? | ||||
| Outcomes/key findings of the study and implications for nursing practice Summary of study results | ||||
| Recommendations of the researcher | ||||
| Explain how this article supports your proposed PICO(T) question. |
