Use the questions in the table in chapter 3 on page 101 of your textbook as a guide as you write your personal philosophy of nursing. The paper should be three typewritten double spaced pages following APA style guidelines. The paper should address the following:
Introduction that includes who you are and where you practice nursing
Definition of Nursing
Assumptions or underlying beliefs
Definitions and examples of the major domains (person, health, and environment) of nursing
Summary that includes:
How are the domains connected?
What is your vision of nursing for the future?
What are the challenges that you will face as a nurse?
What are your goals for professional development?
Grading criteria for the Personal Philosophy of Nursing Paper:
Introduction 10%
Definition of Nursing 20%
Assumptions and beliefs 20%
Definitions and examples of domains of nursing 30%
Summary 20%
Total 100%
