My Vision Of Nursing

Changing Perspectives Everyone will change their perspectives on something throughout life. Little kids will normally always change what they want to be when they get older, or who they look up to as an idol. It is because they are learning about many different things. Adults and young adults are the same way. Yes, they may be older but they are still constantly learning things and their viewpoints are always changing. They have more access to the internet and are able to look up different things that they are interested in and do research about it. It is a little bit easier to figure out what they are interested in doing. No matter what someone takes up while going to college or even a job the will eventually change as a person. Some may change for the better and some may even change for the worse.

My Vision of Nursing

Grasping on to the way of how nurses think and how I see nursing has changed quite a bit since starting the program back in August, 2015. It really is a lot harder than what some people who work in the field make it seem. There are so many different things to learn and do. For example, when it comes to thinking, the formation of it has changed it. It is not your everyday normal thinking anymore (Alfaro-Lefevre, 2013). The skills that we have

Nursing theory is one thing that is changing. Theory is defined as “an organized set of related ideas that help us find meaning in our experiences, organize our thinking around an idea and develop new ideas and insights into the work we do” (Wilkinson et al., 2016, p. 139). Maslow’s hierarchy of needs and Erickson’s states of development are two theories that are commonly used. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs are the needs that someone needs to meet before they are able to continue on and meet other needs. Erickson developed the life stages that someone goes through from birth to death (Burges,