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-Select a topic in nursing that is of interest to you. -Use PICOT to format a possible research question about that topic. -Create one possible PICOT research question. -Find one quantitative or qualitative peer-reviewed research article related to your nursing topic that was published within the last 5 years. Reminder: All peer-reviewed research articles have methods, discussion, and results sections. Include the following: -Title page -Provide a brief description of the topic and background information (see page 28 of your textbook). You can use your text, your peer-reviewed journal source, or the EBP care sheets in CINAHL or Nursing Reference Center Database. -Explain the significance of the topic to nursing practice (see chart on page 28 of your textbook). Background information can be found in journal articles in the introduction section. Results and conclusions will speak to significance of the topic. -Provide 1 clearly-stated PICOT question. -Include 1 peer-reviewed journal source related to your topic. -The chosen topic and PICOT will be used for your Week 9 poster assignment. Your chosen topic will guide your article search in week 4 and your self-appraisals in week 6 of your chosen articles. Your paper should: Be 2–3 pages (not including the title page and reference page) Use current APA format to style your paper and to cite your source.