Introduction & PICOT Question Assignment

For this assignment, you will write an introduction of your research paper

Your Introduction must include:

• Your PICOT question:

What is the impact of a family nurse practitioner -led evidence-based infant sleep education program on safe sleep practices for infants and newborns (age newborn to 1 year) to improve adherence to safe infant sleep practices over a 6-month period (January 1, 2026, to June 30, 2026)?

• Purpose of or rationale for the scholarly project:
• Provide an evidence-based explanation of why it is necessary to complete your scholarly project and what benefit will be gained (health promotion, fiscal, and efficiency).
• Background on the problem or population of interest: In this case infants and newborns
• Using primary sources, provide data on your topic.
• Providing the background will demonstrate the focused need for your project.
• Significance of the problem to nursing and health care:
• State how your problem or population of interest aligns with the larger interest of health care in the community.
• Create a context to why your topic is important.
• Benefit of the project to nursing practice:
• State what will be gained from your project.
• Describe the expected outcomes of your project to practice within your population and setting.
• Relate the outcomes to evidence-based guidelines and outcomes.
• Describe how your project may influence other populations or settings. Which is families or caregivers

Attached you may journals for literature to add unto this project.

Submission Instructions:

• The introduction is original work and logically organized.
• The paper is 2-3 pages in length and follows current APA 7th format including citation of references.
• Incorporate a minimum of 5 current (published within the last five years) scholarly journal articles or primary legal sources (statutes, court opinions) within your work.
• Journal articles and books should be referenced according to the current APA style (the library has a copy of the APA Manual).