Assignment Prompt – Essay 1) Discuss a personal nursing philosophy. For example: What is your definition of nursing? What is the purpose of nursing? Discusses Advanced Practice Nursing. 2) Discuss Jean Watsons theory of caring and how it fits your personal nursing philosophy. 3) Compare and contrast your philosophy and Watsons theory/philosophy. 4) Describe a possible situation in which Watsons theory may conflict or not fit your philosophy, and discuss why it is a poor fit for that situation.