As time passes, concepts change. The risk to nursing theories is that concepts can shift so far away from a theorist's originally intended meaning that future scholars might misunderstand or misuse what will become historically time-bound theories. To preserve authentic nursing knowledge, the process of conceptual matching and translation is proposed. Two thought experiments are used to demonstrate conceptual translation.
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