1-Why is a philosophy of science important to nursing? 

Explain the importance of following the essentials of Master’s Education in Nursing in a clinical nurse practitioner program such as the FNU? 

Please select one of the essentials and expand as to why the selected essential is crucial in succeeding in this program. (Essentials I-IX)

Provide examples from your clinical practice that demonstrate how the scientific method influences nursing knowledge, and in turn, practice? (Essentials I, III, VI, VIII and IX) 

Discussion Rubric

The initial post will be regarding the topic of the week and will be a minimum of 250 words. Make sure you provide appropriate references and utilize APA style.

Each discussion will be allocated to a specific Master’s Essential. 

the attached document was my first discussion.