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Create a 250-350 word statement that describes your values and beliefs about nursing. Title page and title on content page does not count toward this word limit.
Create your philosophy using the first person, for example… I believe that…
References and citations are optional for your personal philosophy. Use 6 paragraphs: introduction, definition of nursing, definition of person, definition of health, definition of environment, and conclusion.
The following aspects of your professional philosophy are required:
Nursing is…(Define or describe your perspective of nursing. What does nursing mean? Who is nursed? Who nurses?)
Person is …(Define or describe your perspective of person, not person as nurse.
Describe why and how you view a person as such)
Health is…(Define or describe what you think health is and how it relates to nursing, and to person.)
Environment is…(Define or describe what you believe environment to be (not just hospital based), how it relates to nursing, person, and health.
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