Nursing practice is essential for all of the following EXCEPT:

A) Developing nursing theory.
B) Testing nursing theory.
C) Refining nursing theory.
D) Discovering nursing theory.

Refining Nursing Theory

The process of critically analyzing, evaluating, and enhancing nursing theories to improve their relevance, applicability, and coherence.

Testing Nursing Theory

Testing Nursing Theory involves the empirical examination and validation of theories in nursing to ensure their reliability and applicability in practice.

Developing Nursing Theory

The process of constructing frameworks and models to guide nursing practice, research, and education based on observations, relationships, and predictions in patient care.