Evidence Based Practice – Assignment (Keywords, Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria & Search Query)
Evidence Based Practice – Assignment (Keywords, Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria & Search Query)
Evidence Based Practice – Assignment (Keywords, Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria & Search Query)
I think 3 pages will be sufficient not including cover or reference page. I will upload the assignment description. This assignment will require a copy of the PICOT question I created as well as the graded PICOT assignment feedback I received. Please let me know if you have any questions.
The Assignment
Appendix A
Question Templates for Asking PICOT Questions
Intervention
(P) In adult patients with Type 2 Diabetes and an A1c > 8.0%, …
Etiology
(P) Are women greater than age 35, (I) who have a family history of diabetes,…
Diagnosis or Diagnostic Test
(P) In determining gestational age during pregnancy (I) are/is the use of ultrasound (C) compared to the use of menstrual dating (O) more accurate in determining gestational age
Prognosis/Prediction
(P) In (FOR) pregnant women (I) how does smoking during pregnancy (C) compared to being around second-hand smoke (O) influence the risk of premature birth or a low birth-weight baby
Meaning
(P) How do adults (I) with a new diagnosis of diabetes (O) perceive their future health and quality of life (T) during the following 6 months after their diagnosis
Aim Statement
By utilizing a telehealth method of contact, case managers will work with patients with A1c > 8.0 % to reduce A1c to less than 8.0 % by 70% over the next 12 months
Reference
Stillwell, S., Fineout-Overholt, E., Melnyk, B., & Williamson, K.M. (2010). Asking the clinical question: a key step in evidence-based practice. American Journal of Nursing 2010; 110 (3), 58-61.
KeyWords, Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria & Search Query
Submit Assignment
- Due Jan 28 by 11:59pm
- Points 100
- Submitting a file upload
Use professional writing and APA for the assignment. Include title page and references.
Use the information found in Chapter 3 of your textbook and from the TMC Librarian’s lecture to guide you.
- Describe your search methods, including databases, keywords, MeSH terms.
- Inclusion and exclusion criteria for search
- Post literature search query using your keywords. This includes your search terms (MeSH and Text terms) that will be used for your search on your topic. Include BOOLEAN operators when linking two terms (for example: search terms red AND blue, blue OR brown, etc.) Please review the TMC Librarian’s lecture for guidance.
Rubric
Keywords and Search
| Keywords and Search | ||||
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescribes databases used for search.
Use more than one database. Include number of articles found in each database using your keywords and other search terms. |
|
20 pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeDescribes Keywords and MeSH Terms Used.
Put all keywords used to search and include your MeSH terms. |
|
20 pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeIdentify BOOLEAN operators used and Keyword Combinations
Connect keywords using the BOOLEAN operators for your search. Document the different combinations of keywords and BOOLEANS. |
|
20 pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeArticle Inclusion Criteria
Describe the inclusion criteria you will use to include articles for screening. |
|
20 pts | ||
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeExclusion Criteria
Describe the exclusion criteria you will use to screen articles found in your searches |
|
20 pts | ||
| Total Points: 100 | ||||
| PICOT and AIMS Rubric | ||
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts |
| PICOT – Intervention
view longer description |
15 pts
Full Marks Intervention PICOT appropriate and contains all elements of PICOT 7 pts Needs improvement Missing one or more elements |
15 / 15 pts |
| PICOT – Prognosis/Prediction
view longer description |
15 pts
Full Marks Prognosis/Prediction PICOT appropriate and contains all elements of PICOT. 7 pts Needs Improvement Missing one or more elements of PICOT Comments Missing Time |
7 / 15 pts |
| PICOT -Diagnosis/Diagnostic Test
view longer description |
15 pts
Full Marks Diagnosis or Diagnostic Test PICOT appropriate and contains all elements of PICOT. 7 pts Needs Improvement Missing one or more elements of PICOT |
15 / 15 pts |
| PICOT – Etiology
view longer description |
15 pts
Full Marks Etiology PICOT appropriate and contains all elements of PICOT. 7 pts Needs Improvement Missing one or more elements of PICOT |
15 / 15 pts |
| PICOT – Meaning
view longer description |
15 pts
Full Marks Meaning PICOT appropriate and contains all elements of PICOT. 7 pts Needs Improvement Missing one or more elements of PICOT |
15 / 15 pts |
| AIMS Statement
view longer description |
15 pts
Full Marks AIMS statement is appropriate and all 5 elements of SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timebound) Aims statement are addressed. 7 pts Needs Improvement Missing one or more of the SMART elements in Aims statement. Comments Your AIMS statement doesn’t quite work–I don’t under stand the 70% that you have in the statement. A better statement could be: |
15 / 15 pts |
| APA Format
view longer description |
10 pts
Full Marks Has appropriate title page, citations, headings, and references 5 pts Partial Rating Has some correct APA elements, but lacking in others Comments No title page used. |
8 / 10 pts |
| Total Points: 90 | ||
Evidence Based Practice – Assignment (Keywords, Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria & Search Query)
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