Assignment: Personal Philosophy of Nursing
In a Microsoft Word document of 5 to 6 pages paper, describe your personal approach to professional nursing practice. Be sure to address each one of the following criteria:
1. Which philosophy/conceptual framework/theory/middle-range theory describes nursing in the way you think about it?
• Discuss how you could utilize the philosophy/conceptual framework/theory/middle-range theory to organize your thoughts for critical thinking and decision making in nursing practice.
2. Formulate and discuss your personal definition of nursing, person, health, and environment.
3. Discuss a minimum of two beliefs and/or values about nursing that guide your own practice.
4. Analyze your communication style using one of the tools presented in the course.
• Discuss the strengths and weaknesses associated with your style of communication.
• Impact of your communication style on your ability to collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.