The Nurse Is Developing a PICOT Question Related to Sucrose

question 6

Multiple Choice

The nurse is developing a PICOT question related to sucrose administration before phlebotomy in infants: "Is the pain score lower in infants who are administered sucrose one minute before phlebotomy than in infants who do not receive sucrose at all?" With a PICOT question,P is the population of interest,I is the intervention of interest,C is the comparison of interest,O is the outcome,and T is the time;is this a true PICOT question?

• A)Yes,because the outcome always comes before the intervention.
• B)Yes,regardless of placement of elements.
• C)No,because the comparison comes after the intervention.
• D)No,because the outcome comes after the population.

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Definitions:

Frustration

A feeling of dissatisfaction or annoyance that arises when a person's progress towards a goal is blocked or impeded.

Comeback

A return to a previous level of performance, success, or activity after a decline or failure.

Avoidance-Avoidance

A conflict involving a choice between two negative or undesirable outcomes.

Back Injury

Physical harm or damage to the back, often affecting the muscles, nerves, vertebrae, or disks, and potentially causing pain or limiting mobility.