PICO Questions

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The practice question: Assessment of dyspnea in lung cancer patient
P – (Patient, Population or Problem): Adult lung cancer patients I – (Intervention): Institute a tool to assess severity of dyspnea in lung cancer patients in the inpatient or outpatient setting C – (Comparison with other treatments, if applicable): NA O – (Outcomes): improved management of dyspnea, including incorporation into discharge planning
What is a narrow and manageable EBP question for assessment of dyspnea in lung cancer patient
What is the best tool to assess the severity of dyspnea in adult lung cancer patients?
What is the patient population or P of PICO?
Adult lung cancer patients
What is the intervention?
Institute a tool to assess severity of dyspnea in lung cancer patients.
What is the comparison group?
Not Applicable
What is the outcome?
Improved management of dyspnea, including incorporation into discharge planning
What does PICO mean
Patient, intervention, comparison group, outcome