Directions:

Compose a 1,000-1,250 word reflective analysis incorporating your personal philosophy of nursing including the following core elements:

1. What is your central belief about the individual person?
2. How does your personal worldview influence your approach to patients?
3. What constitutes the environment? (incorporate nursing theory, environmental theory by Florence Nightingale)
4. How do the individual and the environment interact?
5. What is your view of health?
6. How does illness relate to health?
7. What is the central reason for the existence of nursing?
8. at least three scholarly research sources related to this topic, and at least one in-text citation from each source be included. APA format.