Philosophy of Nursing

1.
Describe your definition of nursing.
What theories, beliefs, values and assumptions shape your perspective about the four metaparadigms in nursing?
Describe the relationships between these metaparadigms in your nursing philosophy.
Discuss how you view the art and science of the profession.
In considering your personal philosophy of nursing within the larger context of the professional philosophy of nursing, how well do the two align? Do you foresee potential philosophical challenges that might arise as you develop your professional role?
Describe your vision of the profession of nursing in the future, including where you see yourself as a nurse in five and ten years down the road.