Throughout the RN-BSN Program, you have discussed many different nursing theories. In Informatics, the core elements of the field stem from the Foundation of Knowledge Model, also known as the Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom (DIKW) Paradigm.

Select a clinical scenario from your practice and analyze it using the Foundation of Knowledge Model.

Data: What data was collected and how?
Information: Describe the information that was obtained.
Knowledge: Explain the knowledge that you acquired in this scenario.
Wisdom: In analyzing the information obtained, what wisdom did you discover or gain? Did you need to disseminate or share this new knowledge? If yes, to whom? What feedback did you receive?

Initial discussion question posts should be a minimum of 200 words and include at least two references cited using APA format. Responses to peers or faculty should be 100-150 words and include one reference. Refer to "RN-BSN Discussion Question Rubric" and "RN-BSN Participation Rubric," located in Class Resources, to understand the expectations for initial discussion question posts and participation posts, respectively.