Evidence-Based Practice PICOT Question Assignment

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)?”

  • 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
  • Your staff development PPT presentation will include the information from your written paper in 10-12 slides (including a title and reference slide in APA format). Make sure to include speaker notes at the bottom of your slide to explain the content of your slide.