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Module 2 Assignment: Personal Philosophy of Nursing

Module 2 Assignment: Personal Philosophy of Nursing

Submit by 2359 (CT) Saturday at the end of Module 2.
NOTE: You will create a new Word document for this Assignment instead of typing directly into this document.
Overview: “Personal Philosophy of Nursing”
In this module’s Assignment, you will draft a formal paper expressing your personal philosophy of nursing paper. In this paper, you will provide a framework for your personal practice of nursing and reflect on why you chose nursing as a profession. Your paper will define how you interact with patients, family members, other nurses, and other health care professionals.
Since this is your first formal paper for the program, be …show more content…

(10 points)Beliefs and Values
Answers each of the 4 questions in separate paragraphs.
(15 points)Vision for the Future
Answers question for all 3 time periods listed in separate paragraphs.
(10 points)
Summary
Answers both questions in separate paragraphs.
(10 points) | Introduction
Writes an overview of the paper in 1-2 paragraphs.
(4 points)Choice of Nursing
Answers question in 1 paragraph.
(8 points)
Essence of Nursing
Adequately answers question in 2-3 paragraphs with citations for any information regarding history, ethical or political factors discussed.
(8 points)
Beliefs and Values
Answers 3 of the 4 questions in separate paragraphs.
(12 points) Vision for the Future
Answers question for 2 of the 3 time periods listed in separate paragraphs
(8 points)Summary
Answers 1 question in a separate paragraph.
(8 points) | No Introduction
(0 points)

Choice of Nursing
Does not answer question.
(0 points)
Essence of Nursing
Does not clearly answer question.
(5 points)

Beliefs and Values
Answers 1 or 2 of the 4 questions in separate paragraphs.
(5 points) Vision for the Future
Answers question for 1 of the 3 time periods listed in separate paragraphs.
(3 points) Summary
Does not directly address either question.
(4 points) |

Personal Philosophy of Nursing Paper * Use the following outline to guide composition of your personal philosophy of nursing.

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