PICOT Question research
Assignment 1
On the discussion board, using a minimum of two articles that are supporting your PICOT question, submit one paragraph synthesizing the research into clear, concise statements without separately reviewing each of the studies in the paragraph—but by paraphrasing and synthesizing the work that was done.
PICOT Question: In geriatric patients (P), how is a mental status examination (I) is more effective than clinical observation (C) at preventing loneliness and boredom (O) during the patient assessment (T)?
You don’t have to use these books unless needed…this is for your information
Textbook Information
Gray, J., Grove, S., & Sutherland, S. (2016). Burns and Grove\’s The Practice of Nursing Research: Appraisal, Synthesis, and Generation of Evidence (8th ed.). Elsevier. ISBN: 9780323377584
Melnyk, B. & Fineout-Overholt, E. (2014). Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing & Healthcare (3rd ed.). Wolters Kluwer Health / Lippincott Williams & Wilkins-LWW. ISBN: 9781451190946
