Review and use the John Hopkins Appendix H Form to locate and identify the best level of evidence to answer your developed PICOT question for the Literature Review.
The PICO question is formulated as follows:
P – Adult patients going to the ER with stroke symptoms
I – Will FAST-ED stroke scale assessment protocols
C – Compared to current stroke scale assessment protocols (Cincinnati scale)
O – Help to identify early stroke symptoms
The PICO question is converted into a clinical question as follows:
“Does the use of a prehospital stroke scale help identify strokes in patients found with acute neurological deficits, and which stroke scale is most effective ?”
Please complete 2 pages of apendix H