Pico Question Examples Speech Language Pathology

* Attention; this assingment is a continuation of other assignments i will be posting and i need one writer for all the assignments because all the assignment will be put together as one completed project at the end of this class. All RESEARCH PAPERS ARE TO COME FROM THE gcu library. I chose the obstructive sleep apnea as a topic to focuse on but i am open to any topic the writer feels will be able to get enough research papers on.

Develop a searchable question using the PICOT format. (The question is a single statement identifying the components of PICOT.)



Refer to "Developing a Question"

example



Developing a Question



Recall the components of PICOT from your research course:

(P) Population of Focus

(I) Intervention

(C) Comparison

(O) Outcome

(T) Time



Identify each of the components in relation to your topic.

P –

I –

C –

O –



Then, develop a PICO question/statement.



Examples of PICO questions/statements:

In adult cardiac surgery patients experiencing post-operative pain (P) immediately following surgery (P), is morphine (I) or fentanyl (C), administered intravenously, more effective in reducing postoperative pain (O)?

For immune-compromised patients, 50 years and older (P), does the use of pneumonia vaccine (I) reduce the future risk of pneumonia (O) compared with patients who have not received the vaccine (C)?