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The Artistic Expression: Caring Concept

Purpose Nursing practice is both an art and a science with caring as a central concept to nursing practice and the profession of nursing. Caring is influenced by the nurse’s knowledge, skills, and attitudes formed through lifelong learning and experiences. The purpose of this assessment is to explore definitions of caring in nursing. Students will create a definition of caring and an artistic expression of their perception on caring. Part I: Criteria for Content Take a moment to reflect on how you demonstrate caring in your current professional practice. Poems- Word document 1 page in length Submission Requirements Part II Criteria for Content In a one- to two-page written paper, address the following. The importance of caring to nursing practice and the profession A personal definition of caring; include principles of holistic care Definitions of caring found in nursing literature that support your perspective on caring An explanation of the artistic expression you chose and how it represents caring Summary of key concepts presented in the paper Submission Requirements Application: Use Microsoft Word 2013™ to create the written component of this assessment. Length: The paper (excluding the title page and reference page) should be at least one but no more than two pages. A minimum of three (3) scholarly literature references must be used. Application: Use Microsoft Word 2013™ to create the written component of this assessment. Length: The paper (excluding the title page and reference page) should be at least one but no more than two pages. Artistic representation submitted as a PDF or Word document.