It is common that women are put into the lithotomy position during delivery. Are there better outcomes if women are allowed to remain in an upright position during delivery?
Review this PICO Worksheet and Search Strategy to work through the basic steps of EBP. For a printable PDF, download the PICO Worksheet form.
Review a completed Worksheet (HTML) or for a printable PDF, download the completed Worksheet (PDF) to check to see how someone else worked through the problem. You may have used different resources and found different information, but that doesn’t mean you did it incorrectly. There are many variables that go into searching that will affect your retrieval.
You may find it helpful to ask yourself the following questions in evaluating your search:
