Reflection Assignment 3: Meeting Essential VIII

This week, reflect
up your personal nursing philosophy. Identify specific theorists you feel you
most identify with. How does your personal nursing philosophy support evidence
of meeting the following?

Essential III: Scholarship for Evidence-Based Practice

• Outcome #2: Demonstrate an understanding of the basic elements of the research process and models for applying evidence to clinical practice.
• Outcome #5: Participate in the process of retrieval, appraisal, and synthesis of evidence in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team to improve patient outcomes.
• Outcome #6: Integrate evidence, clinical judgment, interprofessional perspectives, and patient preferences in planning, implementing, and evaluating outcomes of care.
• Outcome #7: Collaborate in the collection, documentation, and dissemination of evidence.

Review your
past academic work, evaluate your effectiveness at meeting this program
essential, and ponder the impact that this proficiency will have on your
future.

Identify how you met
the essential by specifically in your response. Additionally, reflect upon and
make connections between your academic experience and real-world
applications.

Your reflection
should be 1-1/2 to 2 pages and APA formatted. Reference and cite any sources
you use.