Discussion Post
• Describe the purpose of applying nursing theory to patient care.
• Explain why nursing theory is meaningful to current practice.
• Explain how a nursing theory can be applied before planning and providing care in current practice.
• Discuss which theory best reflects your personal view of the essence of nursing and how it has been helpful to you for planning and providing care to your patients.
The response should include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.