A Nursing Manager Is Explaining to the Staff How Nursing

question 5

Multiple Choice

A nursing manager is explaining to the staff how nursing theory is related to all components of nursing practice.What statement by the manager best outlines this concept?

• A) Conceptual frameworks are the basic building blocks of theory and practice.
• B) Education is the foundation for all nursing understanding, including theory.
• C) Nursing knowledge can only be derived from well-tested theoretical models.
• D) Theory informs practice, research, and education, which in turn inform theory.

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