1. Identify a proposed nursing intervention for a individual patient with a specific problem
2. Document the problem
3. Develop a clinical question to find the information you need.
Ensure that your clinical question answer the 4 questions:
A. What is the population Im interested in
B. What is the intervention Im interested in
C. What will this intervention be compared with
D. How will I know if the intervention makes things better or worse ( identify a outcome that is measurable)
4. Assign a category to your clinical question
5. Find at least 2 studies that can help you answer the clinical question. Be sure to add these to your reference list