Formulating PICOT questions related to Nursing research
Formulating PICOT questions related to Nursing research
PICOT and Literature Search Assignment This assignment will be completed individually. PICOT questions are used by researchers to focus research questions and develop an efficient literature search strategy. You will create 3 PICOT questions to search for evidence for your individual quantitative appraisal
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and group review of literature paper. Be sure to develop questions about topics that interest you. PICOT Questions • • Write 3 PICOT questions related to nursing. Use PICOT templates in the EBP Step by Step 3 article in Brightspace to create your questions. Identify the PICOT elements for each question. Search Strategy and Execution • Develop a search strategy using at least 3 keywords, 1 synonym, and 1 MeSH term for your PICOT questions. • Using any one of your three PICOT questions and the search strategy for it, locate 4 articles that help answer it. o Be sure that you choose primary source quantitative research articles. (Check for data analysis using numbers and the IMRaD format.) o The population studied, issues/intervention of interest, and outcomes measured in the article should match the P, I, and C of your PICOT question. o No article can be older than 2014. • Obtain pdfs of each of the four articles you selected. Submitting Your Results • On a Word document, write each PICOT question with elements identified and the search terms for each. • Highlight the PICOT question for which you selected articles. • Provide APA references for your selected articles. • See the example at the end of this document for suggested formatting. You may use it as a template. • Name each document as follows: o Lastname PICOT • o Lastname article 1 o Lastname article 2 o Lastname article 3 o Lastname article 4 Drop all five documents (Word document and pdfs of the articles) to the assignment submission folder by the deadline. Updated 4/18/2019 CJP PICOT Questions and Literature Search Rubric Grading Criterion 1. Elements of requirements included (3 foreground questions; 3 background questions; PICOT Identification for each of the 3 questions; at least 3 keywords, 1 synonym, and 1 MeSH term for each of the 3 questions) = 36 elements total 2. All 3 PICOT questions are nursing related 3. All parts of the PICOT are correctly identified = 15 elements 4. Articles are primary source quantitative research reports. 5. All articles help answer the same PICOT question 6. Article citations provided in APA format (see example on next page) 7. Articles are no older than 2014 8. Pdfs of all articles are provided (all or nothing) Pts Mastery 4 36 elements included Proficient 3 35 elements included Developing 2 34 elements included Beginning 1 or 0 33 (1 pt) or 32 or fewer (0 pts) elements included All 3 questions are nursing related 14 to 15 elements are correctly identified 2 questions are nursing related 12 to 13 elements are correctly identified 1 question is nursing related 10 to 11 elements are correctly identified All four are primary source reports All 4 help answer the same PICOT question 0 to 1 unique APA elements are incorrect 3 are primary source reports 2 are primary source reports 3 help answer the same PICOT question 2 to 3 unique APA elements are incorrect 2 help answer the same PICOT question 4 to 5 unique APA elements are incorrect All 4 are no older than 2014 Yes 3 are no older than 2014 2 are no older than 2014 No questions are nursing related (0 pts) 9 (1 pt) or 8 or fewer (0 pts) elements are correctly identified 1 or 0 are primary source reports 1 or 0 help answer the same PICOT question 6 (1 pt) or 7 or more (0 pts) unique APA elements are incorrect 1 or 0 are no older than 2014 No (0 pts) Total points / 8 = X.XX = conversion to 100 points Updated 4/18/2019 CJP Grade Calculation Score of 0 to 4 will be determined based on the performance level for each criterion in the grading rubric. Scores for all 8 criteria will be added and then divided by 8 for a final score between 0.00 and 4.00. Grades out of 100 points will be converted as follows and entered into the gradebook. Score out of 4 4.00 3.75-3.99 3.50-3.74 3.25-3.49 3.00-3.24 2.75-2.99 2.50-2.74 2.25-2.49 2.00-2.24 1.01-1.99
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