LibGuides: Nursing Resource Guide: PICO Question

Tutorials

Introduction to Evidence Based Practice Duke University
PICO Question - Asking questions
University of Minnesota - EBP: An Interprofessional Tutorial
Evidence Based Practice Resources
Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice tutorial (UNC)
This tutorial is intended for any health care practitioner or student who needs a basic introduction to the principles of Evidence-Based Practice.

PICO(T) Questions

Centre Evidence Based Medicine

Assess the quality of systematic reviews, diagnostic studies and randomized controlled studies.

Levels of Evidence

Descriptions of Levels of Evidence by clinical study category, and Grades of Recommendations

Asking Focused Clinical Questions

Use to help you build a PICO question.

Search MEDLINE/PubMed using PICO

This tool allows you to search PubMed by plugging in PICO elements.

The Well Built Clinical Question

TRIP Database PICO Search

Template for Asking PICOT Questions

Evidence Based Tutorials

Evidence Based Practice, Module I
Revised 2013 – Part I of an EBP tutorial from the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses. Introductory overview of evidence based practice in an easy, understandable format.
Evidence-Based Practice, Module II
Revised 2013 – Part II of an EBP tutorial from the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses. Review of Iowa Model as framework for examining problems from an EBP perspective.

PICO(T) Nursing

Clinical question

Can motivational interviews be effective in reducing pediatric BMI?

Possible article:

Tucker, S. J., Ytterberg, K. L., Lenoch, L. M., Schmit, T. L., Mucha, D. I., Wooten, J. A., . . . Wahlen, K. J. M. (2013). Reducing pediatric overweight: Nurse-delivered motivational interviewing in primary care. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 28(6), 536-547