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Introduction
What Is Nursing Theory?
• Nursing theory is the term given to the body of knowledge that is used to support nursing
practice.
• Theory is the creative and systematic way of looking at the world or an aspect of it to
describe, explain, predict, or control it.
• The first term to consider in learning about theory is the concept.

