Which Best Describes the Primary Purpose of Nursing Theory

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the primary purpose of nursing theory?

• A)To improve nursing practice
• B)To demonstrate that nursing is a profession
• C)To organize nursing knowledge
• D)To serve as a basis for ongoing nursing research

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Definitions:

Charter Action

Legal proceedings initiated to seek redress or enforcement of rights protected under a charter of rights, such as the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.

Mandatory Retirement

A policy or practice that requires employees to retire at a certain age.

University

An institution of higher learning that provides education and conducts research in a variety of fields.

Statute Law

Refers to laws that have been formally enacted by a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.