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PICOT Question: Formulating a Research Question
To formulate questions in Evidence Based Practice, use the PICOT format. PICOT stands for:Population/Patient Problem: Who is your patient? (disease or health status, age, race, sex) Intervention: What do you plan to do for the patient? (specific tests, therapies, medications) Comparison: What is the alternative to your plan? (no treatment, different type of treatment) Outcome: What outcome do you seek? (less symptoms, no symptoms, full health) Time: What is the time frame? (this element is not…
