The Nursing Metardigm: My Philosophy Of Nursing

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Nursing is practiced all over the world, including different generations that have several definition of nursing. The nursing metaparadigm represents the broadest viewpoint of nursing. The metapargidm of nursing has four concepts including person, health, environment and nursing (Parker & Smith, 2010). These four concepts build on each other to represent a philosophy of nursing to oneself. The nursing metaparadigm is significant to my nursing practice and my philosophy of nursing. The concept of person in nursing metapardigm signifies in my opinion, if my patient needs water, food, and shelter. I would consider if my patient is comfortable and suggest non-pharmacological and pharmacological. I also believe that nurses should be looked as