Statement of Problem (please see below 6 bullets to be addressed for deliverable). The below “Statement of the Problem” was modified from the 2014 American Journal of Occupational Therapy (AJOT) Preferred Reporting Items for systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guideline
What is the problem addressed by the focused question/topic? What significance does addressing this problem have for the following items (address areas as appropriate): The clinical and community-based practice of nursing The education and training of nursing students Refinement, revision, or advancement of knowledge, theory, or research Program development Societal needs Health care delivery and health policy Coverage of payment for nursing services at local, state, and national levels
What is currently known about the problem, and what is not yet known? Provide relevant definitions and descriptions of the intervention (or other studies) and approach, as needed. Discuss how a systematic review and development of an EBG will assist in the resolution of the problem addressed. Please provide an explicit statement of question(s) being addressed with reference to participants, interventions, comparisons, and outcomes (PICO).