Primary care practice

  A PICO question , a purpose statement, and a SWOT analysis ( Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats)/how open is the culture to this change? (Do they want this change, are they indifferent or resistant?) . The PICO question and purpose statement have already been chosen and I will be providing them. Problem Statement: Treatment and medication non-adherence is a serious problem in the primary care practice particularly in patients with hypertension. Pico Question: Would educational and behavioral interventions be effective in improving compliance in patients with medication and treatment non-adherence? PICO components or in this case PIO: P = Adult population age 40 +. I = educational and behavioral modifications such as pamphlets distributed to patients in the practice. O= will patients have improved blood pressure readings after interventions. - Literature Review Findings (level one heading-discuss the significant literature findings that illuminate the clinical problem and provide support for the EBP project) - Literature Review Synthesis (level one heading) and include the following information: - Types of study (e.g. qualitative/quantitative/mixed methods) - Participants - Data collection method(s) - Instrumentation (include reliability and validity) - Findings - Literature Strengths and Weaknesses (level two heading-describe the strengths/weaknesses of the literature- identify contradictions/inconsistencies) - Literature Gaps (level two heading-describe any lack of evidence/support/need for more research) - Utilization of Findings (level one-describe how the evidence will be utilized for the DNP project)