1.4 Clinical Questions

Question 1

Components of Clinical Questions

Answer 1

P - Patient Population (Age, Gender, Ethnicity)
I - Intervention (Exposure to disease, Risk Behavior)
C - Comparison (Comparing against no disease, placebo, absence of risk factor)
O - Outcome (Risk of disease, accuracy of diagnosis, rate of occurrence of adverse outcomes)
T - Time (Optional)

Focus of Clinical Questions
- Etiology, Diagnosis, Prevention, Prognosis, Therapy, Meaning

In adults with diabetes mellitus, do honey dressings reduce healing time when compared to standard wound care?
P - Adults with Diabetes Mellitus Foot Ulcers
I - Honey dressings
C - Standard wound care
O - Reduced healing time