Identify one clinical problem to investigate. Write a brief introduction, providing some background information about the problem. Formulate a clinical question addressing the issue using the PICOT elements (patient population, intervention

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1. Identify one clinical problem to investigate. Write a brief introduction, providing some background information about the problem. Formulate a clinical question addressing the issue using the PICOT elements (patient population, intervention of interest, comparison, desired outcome, and time frame if applicable).
2. Formulate a clinical question using the PICOT elements. Conduct a search for the best evidence. Write a five-page paper critically appraising the evidence available for the problem identified. In your paper, introduce the clinical problem and discuss why nursing should care about this issue. Explain your search strategy. What search keywords/phrases did you use? What was your yield (how many research papers on the topic did you discover)? Construct a matrix table for three to four original research studies.
3. Identify differences among quality improvement (QI), evidence-based practice (EBP), and nursing research. Support your discussion with examples.
4. In what ways do quality improvement (QI) studies differ from research studies? How are QI data used to improve practice on a unit in a hospital?
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