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Running head: THEORY PRACTICE GAP 1 Theory Practice Gap and Nursing Philosophy Student Name: Institution Affiliation: Date: THEORY PRACTICE GAP AND NURSING PHILOSOPHY 2 Theory Practice Gap and Nursing Philosophy Theory-practice gap has a detrimental effect on new nurses and professionals in the medical field because it is viewed as an entire theoretically based discipline. The gap poses a mismatch between textbook descriptions of clinical circumstances and the real practice by health care providers. Students or practicing nurses, therefore, find themselves unable to respond appropriately to a theory-practice aspect, hence a major worry to stakeholders in the nursing industry. The idea of generalizing what is expected of them in nursing by students as learned in class therefore fails. Consequently, there is need to implement strategies for dealing with a theory-practice gap to achieve nursing efficiency. In my opinion, the varying perspectives between academicians and theoreticians should not be allowed to compromise the quality and delivery of healthcare services. Nurse theorists should develop an environment that supports expected outcomes in their practice. On the other han ...
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