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Formulating clinicalquestions and searchingfor evidence1
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3Structure question............................................................................................................................3Searching for evidence................................................................................................................3Apply findings.............................................................................................................................3CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES................................................................................................................................72
INTRODUCTION In recent times, there is high rise in people suffering from diabetes. It has become a commondisease in Australia. Almost, 1.2 million adults of age over 18 years are diabetic patient.However, leg ulcer is also a problem for them. With advancement in medical science, there arevarious wound treatment method evolved. It has enabled in improving skin integrity and overallprocess. So, there is need to develop a question on basis of evidence based practice is done. Thiswill provide an overview about how wound treatment improves skin integrity among diabeticpatient with leg ulcer. This report will use PICO style to develop question and secondary data isused to find out findings and analyse it. Structure questionPopulation – Patient with leg ulcerIntervention – Wound healing treatments such as antibiotics, dressingComparison – Improving skin integrityOutcome- Wound healingA qualitative research on What is the role of wound healing treatment methods inimproving skin integrity and wound healing process among patients of diabetes with legulcer?Searching for evidenceBasically, there are two sources through which evidence can be gathered to find outanswer of question. They are primary and secondary. Here, secondary data will be analysed forit. For that database will be used to review articles, case studies, etc. Apply findingsDiabetes in major health issue that occurs in people. Here, insulin is not in control andmany times patient also face problem of leg ulcer (Avitabile and et.al., 2015). It is a bedscorethat damage skin tissue. It usually occurs due to long term leg in that area. So, it is necessary toimprove skin integrity through various wound healing treatment strategies. It can be analysedthat 15% of diabetic patient suffers from ulcer. However, it is necessary to treat ulcer so thatpatient is recovered quickly. At present leg ulcer is increasing in diabetic patient. Due to nonhealing of wound patient are facing difficulty in walking or doing activities. It is evaluated thatdifferent wound treatment methods need to applied. This has resulted in improving skin integrityamong diabetic patients. Generally, patient with high insulin level suffer this issue. Hence,3
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