Philosophy paper:
Criteria for Evaluation Points Comments
Body of Paper (8 points)
1. Identify general values related to the nature of humankind and society. (2)
a. What is advanced practice nursing?
b. What is the APRNs role in society?
c. What purpose does the APRNs fulfill?
2. Delineate values that relate to the profession of nursing. (2)
a. What characteristics are most important for the APRN to have?
3. Discuss the philosophical underpinnings of advanced practice nursing. (4)
a. Does the APRN follow a nursing model?
b. Does the APRN follow a medical model?
c. Is it both? Why?
Format (2 points)
1. Grammar: No technical errors or typos
2. Level of Writing: Appropriate level for graduate level
3. APA style: Correct format for page setup, headings, citations and references (if used)
4. Page Length: 750-1000 words (not including references or any attachments)
Total Points
07/16
Evaluator: ____________________________________________________________________
References:
Denehy, J. (2001). Articulating your philosophy of Nursing. The Journal of School Nursing, 17, 1-2. doi: 10.1177/105984050101700101
Edwards, S. D. (1997). What is philosophy of nursing? Journal of Advanced Nursing, 25, 1089-
1093. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2648.1997.19970251089.x
June, K. F. (2004). Towards a philosophic theory of nursing. Nursing Philosophy, 5, 79-83. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2004.00150.x
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