PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY OF NURSING PRACTICE
This Assignment, which you began in Week 1 and continued developing in Week 2, will be due by Day 7 of this week (Week 3). As you put the finishing touches on your personal philosophy of nursing practice, consider how interdisciplinary theories may enrich or help clarify your philosophy statement.
Resources
Be sure to review the Learning Resources before completing this activity.
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To Prepare
· Review and reflect on your philosophy of nursing practice that you have been developing or revising over the past 2 weeks. Make any revisions you think will improve it.
· Consider the ways in which your personal philosophy is informed by theory and research.
· Review the middle-range nursing theories you applied to your personal philosophy of nursing practice. Make any revisions you think will improve it.
· Consider the interdisciplinary theories you identified for the Discussion this week and how they may or may not be applicable to your personal philosophy of nursing practice.
· Consider other interdisciplinary theories and how they may be applicable to your personal philosophy of nursing practice.
· Think about how you will integrate interdisciplinary theories to strengthen or deepen the ways in which nursing science informs your personal philosophy of nursing practice.
The Assignment (3–5 pages)
In a 3- to 5-page paper (not including cover page and references page), describe your personal philosophy of nursing practice, including explanations of:
· How your personal philosophy intersects with the four nursing domains: person, environment, health, and nursing
· How your personal philosophy aligns with Walden’s mission of social change
· How your personal philosophy aligns with the SDOH framework
· How at least
two
middle-range nursing theories support your personal philosophy of nursing practice (Be specific and provide examples.)
· How at least
two
interdisciplinary nursing theories support your personal philosophy of nursing practice (Be specific and provide examples.)
Note: Use this week’s Learning Resources to support your Assignment. Use proper APA format and style for all references and citations. The College of Nursing requires that all papers include a title page, introduction, summary, and references. Use the
College of Nursing Writing TemplateLinks to an external site. for your Assignment submission.