Question

The scenario in a hospital setting does electronic medical records protect the patient's health information compared to paper charting during a hospital stay. Need correct format what is the P I C O T

Answer 1

Ans) Electronic medical records protect the patient's health information compared to paper charting during a hospital stay: PICOT

PICOT: It is the format for development of answerable, researchable questions.

Here, P: Population/ Disease/ Problem

I: Intervention or variable of interest

C: Comparison

O: Outcome

T: Time required

Solving this through PICOT:

P: Patient health information

I: Use of Electronic Health record

C: Paper charting

O: Protection of patient's health data

T: Say 1 month

Firstly, Focus on protection of patient's health information - what is it, importance, teach about the protective measures of patient's health information.

- Make a group in the hospital setting who uses electronic medical records for patient's health information & other group who uses paper charting for patient's health information.

By comparing the outcome in both cases will help in identifying the benefits & drawbacks of both the systems.

- Thus through evaluation, We can understand the effectiveness of Electronic medical record over paper charting for protection of patients Health information. Also the development of PICOT help us to achieve our goal easily.