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PICO Question Formation | Assignment

   

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Running head: PICO QUESTIONPICO question FormationName of the StudentName of the UniversityAuthor Note:

1PICO QUESTIONTable of ContentsPart 1: case study.............................................................................................................................2Part 2: Formulating a question.........................................................................................................3Part 3: Search strategy and results...................................................................................................3

2PICO QUESTIONPart 1: case studyJessica Anderson, aged 65 years lives independently in a single roomed apartment with agarden. She has suffered from transient ischemic attack. She had suffered from atrial fibrillationin past years. She has fall risk that is linked with the osteoporosis disease. Her health stability isvery weak and in the previous years, she had faced the risks of fall every time. Greta has theacute pain and due to the muscle loss, the pain level has increased. She has to perform lots ofactivities as she lives alone. She has a great risk of osteoporosis due to falls and fractures. Hence,she needs to perform the therapy session. She is using walker and after the medication her painlevel has decreased. She needs to be careful as she can feel the pain again in the affected limbs.With the walker, she is able to perform her daily work. The arterial supply is insufficientthat can affect the limbs. This can happen when the temperature goes down 35 degree. She hasthe problem of constipation due to the eating pattern. She must be careful about her eating habitand should include the foods that are enriched in fibre. She needs to increase her physicalactivity so that the bowel movement can occur appropriately. However, the general practitionerhelped her by providing the medication and suggested for the physiotherapy. The generalpractitioner provided the medication to reduce her problems. Hence, she needs to follow theinstruction of the general practitioner. In the past years, the cognitive changes are seen in Jessica.She shows more interest in the spiritual development. She is improving herself day by day withthe guidance of the general practitioner. The general practitioner is trying to reduce the risks offall for the well being of the patient (vide Appendix).

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