Introduction This paper requires you to ponder before you actually sit down to write. It consists of two sections: Your Worldview Your Personal Philosophy of Nursing Your Worldview The instructions...

Introduction

This paper requires you to ponder before you actually sit down to write. It consists of two sections:

1. Your Worldview


2. Your Personal Philosophy of Nursing

Your Worldview

The instructions for this section are intentionally vague. The only instructions are to write 1-page (1.5-pageabsolute maximum)about YOUR worldview within the context of you as a nurse.

Your Personal Philosophy of Nursing

The purpose of this section is for you to describe YOUR perspective and beliefs of nursing. You should spend some time pondering what your philosophy is prior to attempting to write this section.

This section should include:

• An introduction.


• A description of your values and how they are related to nursing.


• An explanation of how your philosophy drives your practice or influences the decisions you make in practice.


• If and how you see your personal nursing philosophy changing in the future.


• A brief summary and any final thoughts.

This section should be 1 page (1.5 pages is the absolute max). This does not include the title page or references. References areNOTrequired, but as in any scholarly work, you should cite if appropriate.

Submission Instructions

Name your file using the following convention:LastNameFirstInitial_WorldviewPhilosophyPaper.