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PICOT FORM

To be completed by students and submitted during the course DNP 8000 in Moodle week #3 - 90 days before their first practicum course DNP 7700. The PICOT question must be approved by Dr. Gonzalez and Dr. Dionne. Once the form is approved and signed, the student must submit the approved form in the course DNP 8000 week #6. Failure to submit this form and all required information in a timely manner may result in the inability to register for DNP-7700 for the desired session.

These forms are typeable, handwritten forms will not be accepted.

Student information

Student Name:

Email:

Address:

Student ID:

Phone:

1. What is the practice issue (foreground?)

2. What is the practice area?

Administration: Yes ___ No___

Clinical: Yes ___ No___

Educational administration: Yes ___ No _____

Informatics: Yes ___ No ___

Policy: Yes ___ No ___

Organization philosophy or mission and vision statement:

3. How was the practice issue identified? (check all that apply)

Quality and safety/risk management: Yes ___ No ____

Significant financial concerns: Yes ____ No _____

Procedural or process issue: Yes ____ No ____

Unsatisfactory patient outcomes: Yes ____ No ______

Different between hospital and community practice: Yes _____ No _____

Other (define in space below): Yes ____ No _____

Wide variation in practice: Yes _____ No _____

Clinical practice issue: Yes ____ No _____

4. How will the project align with institution mission?

5. How will the project help improve the organization performance? Does your project align with the site business models?

6. What is the scope of the problem?

Family: Yes ___ No ___

Individual: Yes ___ No ___

Institution/system: Yes ___ No ___

Population: Yes ___ No ___

Other (define in space below):

7. What are the PICOT elements?

Quantitative (PICOT)

Population:

Intervention:

Comparison:

Outcome:

Timeframe:

8. What evidence must be gathered? (check all that apply)

Integrative Literature review: Yes ____ No ___

Guidelines: Yes ___ No ___

Clinical Expertise: Yes ___ No ___

Systematic Literature review: Yes ____ No ____

Expert opinion: Yes ____ No ____

Financial analysis: Yes ___ No ___

Standards (regulatory, professional, community): Yes ___ No ___

Patient preferences: Yes ___ No ___

Other (define in space below): Yes ___ No ___

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9. State the PICOT question in narrow manageable terms.

Example: Will the implementation of xyz intervention on the inpatient unit of xyz Hospital or clinic the decrease the rate of xyz or improve the rate of xyz, compared to current practice, over 8-weeks? Please remove this sample prior submitting.

Student’s Name ______________________________________

PICOT Question Approved Yes _____ No _____

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Course DNP8000 Professor

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Associate Dean DNP program

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