NRTH 105: DIKW Theory

This 1 module (3 CE credit) course introduces nurses to the DIKW theory which outlines the importance of the four dimensions of data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in informatics.

The DIKW theory, short for Data – Information – Knowledge – Wisdom has evolved over the years across a variety of disciplines and is one of the most embraced in nursing informatics.

This online course consists of a lesson, assigned reading and supportive videos, and is evaluated by completing a 10-item final examination.

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Credits Credits: 3 CE hours

Length Length: 1 module

Tuition Tuition: $ 20 USD

Objectives

This course is intended to provide the learner with the opportunity to:

Identify the characteristics of the four dimensions of the DIKW theory.
Recognize the suitability and application of the DIKW theory in the field of nursing informatics specialization.
Describe the process that ensures successful evolution from the knowledge to wisdom DIKW dimensions.
Transpose the DIKW theory to their own development within the field of nursing informatics.

Assessment

Learners are evaluated by completing a 10-item final examination.

Certificate

Upon completion, learners will receive a Board Approved Certificate of Completion for 3 CE credits in digital format.

Registration

Tuition is only $ 20 USD. Once registered in our secure commerce area you can select the course and pay using PayPal (to process your credit card, bank withdrawal or e-check payment), Company/Institutional Check or Money Order to register for the course. Please note, if you elect to pay using e-check, check or money order, there will be a waiting period before enrollment, until the payment has cleared. Once registered, you will be manually enrolled to access the course within the learning management system, and your user name and password will be emailed to you. You can register at any time, since this is a 1 to 1 course and is done at your own pace. Click here to enroll in NRTH 105 now!

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DIKW Theory

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These completely on-line, self paced courses are approved by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing for full CE credit; CE Provider No. CEP 14891. Most State & Country licencing Boards accept CE credit approved by other State Boards.
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All courses are done completely online in our learning management system, including all materials, activities, assessments, assignments and interactions. You will receive electronic copies of all course materials. When done your course, you will receive a digital certificate of completion.