What is the definition of the concept?How does your theorist define your concept?How does this concept apply to your clinical setting? Give an example of how nurses in your area provide care that correlates with the theorist’s definition of the concept.

 Philosophy and Theoretical Concepts

Week 2 Project
This week you will turn in a draft of your “Personal Philosophy and Theoretical Concepts” paper. Your paper should contain the following sections:

Nursing Autobiography: A brief discussion of your background in nursing. This does not include future goals.

The Four Metaparadigms: Describe what the literature says about the basic four metaparadigms/concepts of patient, nurse, health, and environment. Do not relate the metaparadigms to the theory you have chosen.

Briefly describe the theory you have chosen.

Two Practice-Specific Concepts: in separate subsections discuss each of your two concepts:What is the definition of the concept?How does your theorist define your concept?How does this concept apply to your clinical setting? Give an example of how nurses in your area provide care that correlates with the theorist’s definition of the concept.

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