Smoking and the Risk of Developing Lung Cancer

 

Use your evidence-based practice problem that was identified in your week 2 discussion post. You will develop a PICOT question around your topic. Then, you will discuss the selected topic problem and significance of the problem, as well as your search strategy in locating three research articles that align to your selected topic.
Please NOTE: Selected Topic from Week 2, previous week.
The topic I chose in my week 2 discussion is : Smoking and the Risk of Developing Lung Cancer
For this assignment, be sure to include the following assignment criteria in your paper:
1. Discuss your selected evidence-based practice problem/topic.
2. Discuss the significance of the selected evidence-based practice problem.
a. Support your discussion in terms of statistics and evidence-based outcomes.
3. Describe your PICOT question created around the selected evidence-based practice problem.
a. Included the individual PICOT components, as well as a combine PICOT question, in sentence format.
4. Identify the three articles you selected that address the problem which is the focus of your PICOT question.
5. Describe the search strategy you used to locate these three articles, including terms used when search, the research databases, and how you refined your search to select the three articles.
6. Provide a conclusion to summarize your findings.