“My Personal Philosophy of Nursing: A Holistic Approach to Patient Care” Introduction Nursing is a profession that requires not only technical skills and knowledge, but also a deep understanding of the human experience. As a nurse, I believe that my

A philosophy of nursing is a statement, sometimes
written, that declares a nurse’s beliefs, values, and ethics regarding their
care and treatment of patients while they are in the nursing profession.
Although the philosophy may seem solely academic and too cerebral to be of any
use, it is vital to approaching your profession in an appropriate manner. When
you develop a personal philosophy of nursing, it benefits your career and the
lives of the people you provide care to and their families.
Requirements:
A formal paper, using APA format, describing the
student’s values and philosophy with each of the items listed below addressed. Creativity
and reflection in presentation of ideas is encouraged. No abstract is needed.
Heading and level headers are required as per APA guidelines. The paper should
be 3-4 pages, double spaced in length.