Data, Information, Knowledge, and Wisdom Paradigm

From Data to Knowledge to Wisdom
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Raw data comes from numerous sources; data can be generated through machines and human interactions through media that produce data in videos and messages. Web-based teaching and learning are becoming more effective with the continuous use of the internet. Data becomes knowledge when it is acquired, remembered, and understood, and explained to others. Knowledge becomes wisdom when you incorporate the ideas into your daily lives .wisdom uses knowledge to enhance sound judgment in critical matters. Knowledge acquisition, processing, generation, dissemination, and wisdom are all related. Knowledge generation is a complex and gradual human process that tends to occur in the human mind. The knowledge management environment's enabling nature and culture make it possible for the employees' knowledge acquired automatically in various organizations (McGonigle & Mastrain, 2018). Knowledge processing involves actively collecting, analyzing, perceiving, synthesizing, storing, manipulating, conveying, and transmitting knowledge. (McGonigle & Mastrain, 2018) Knowledge dissemination ensures that expertise is available to the target audience, and it can be used to bring change, and it is a crucial part of knowledge management. Knowledge acquisition is the process of acquiring and storing new knowledge (Bloodgood, 2019).
The relationship between knowledge acquisition, processing, generation dissemination, and wisdom is that a nurse acquires data and utilizes it, applying the acquired knowledge in problem-solving and finally acting with understanding from the basis of the science of nursing practice. An example of knowledge generation is that For nurses to generate knowledge continuously, they have learned new information through experience and observation. When nurses are in situations that allow them to acquire new knowledge through direct observations, they are directly parti...