PICOT is utilized by the health care community to identify and study a nursing or medical practiceproblem. Consequently, PICOT examples that may provide insight into the use of the PICOT process,may not be relevant to nursing practice as they are based on a medical practice problem.Describe the difference between a nursing practice problem and a medical practice problem. Provideone example of each. Discuss why is it important to ensure your PICOT is based on anursingpracticeproblem.Nursing practice aim at prevention of diseases, alleviation of suffering and promotion of health.Nursing problems are focus on the actual and potential problems. Also nursing problems centerson the holistic being, as it shows the physical, psychosocial, cultural, economic, and evenspiritual aspect of the individual, family or community.On the other hand medical problems centers on the diseases and illness pathology. Medical
