Saturday 24 May 2014

How to make this into a picot question?

How to use the below to make a PICOT question?
Identified Components of PICOT
P– Urinary Tract Infections during pregnancy the treatment and management
I- Obtain a urine specimen and do urinalysis and a culture, Positive for UTI treat with antibiotic 3 to 7 days, and return to do follow-up urinalysis to make sure UTI is resolved
C– Compared treatment without antibiotics, increase fluid intake, vitamin C supplement, horse radish root, cranberry juice, lemon juice, and Echinacea tea
O- Understand contributing factors of the UTI, change incorrect behavior that leads to UTI, relief from signs/symptoms of UTI, stop recurrent UTIs, and have a healthy Mother and pregnancy
T- UTI resolved within 48 to 72 hours after antibiotics/treatment is started

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