Weekly objectives

1. Explore an area of interest through patterns of knowing (CO 1)
2. Examine the components of the nursing metaparadigm.
3. Examine different patterns of knowing in nursing. (CO 2)
4. Analyze the benefits of reflection for shaping and understanding theory. (CO 2)
5. Differentiate between the received and perceived schools of scientific thought. (CO 2)

Write 1-2 paragraphs reflecting on ways of knowing and the use of metaparadigm in the NP role. Then save the reflection as a Word Document for submission to this assignment.

• Provide one specific example of how you achieved the weekly objectives.
• What do you value most about your learning this week?
• What else about the weekly topics do you need to explore to grow further as a future NP?