Proposed DNP Project Topic
Share the search terms developed using PICOT format for each proposed DNP Project topic
- DNP Project Topic: Improving Medication Adherence in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
PICOT question: In patients with type 2 diabetes, does the use of a medication adherence intervention compared to usual care improve medication adherence and glycemic control?
Search terms:
- Type 2 diabetes
- Medication adherence
- Adherence intervention
- Medication reminder systems
- Glycemic control
- Patient education
- Self-management
- Behavioral change
- Health promotion
- DNP Project Topic: Addressing Healthcare Disparities in Underserved Communities
PICOT question: In underserved communities, does the implementation of a community-based healthcare program compared to standard care reduce healthcare disparities and improve health outcomes?
Search terms:
- Underserved communities
- Healthcare disparities
- Health equity
- Community-based healthcare
- Primary care access
- Health outcomes
- Patient-centered care
- Health promotion
- Social determinants of health
- DNP Project Topic: Implementing Evidence-Based Practice Guidelines for Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTI) in Acute Care Settings
PICOT question: In acute care settings, does the implementation of evidence-based practice guidelines for prevention of CAUTI compared to standard care reduce the incidence of CAUTI?
Search terms:
- Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI)
- Evidence-based practice
- Practice guidelines
- Infection prevention
- Acute care settings
- Urinary catheterization
- Nursing interventions
- Quality improvement
- Patient safety