NURSING 2MM3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Peanut Allergy, Grounded Theory, Cinahl
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What are the two major types of research questions: quantitative and qualitative. If you have a quantitative question, what is the acronym used to help you format your question: pico. What does this acronym stand for: patient/population, intervention, comparison, outcome. If you have a qualitative question, what is the acronym you would use: ps. What does this acronym stand for: patient/population, situation. Different quantitative research designs answer different questions. The following will review the most common and rigorous types of quantitative research designs that answer the following types of questions: Examples of questions about effectiveness of prevention interventions. The following are examples of questions about the effectiveness of treatment/therapy interventions. Nurse home visits , and the outcome would be child abuse . Does inhaled insulin provide better glycaemic control than oral or subcutaneous insulin in patients with diabetes? : patient/population = patients with diabetes. Intervention/exposure = inhaled insulin: comparison = subcutaneous insulin, outcome = glycemic control.