Explain the Purpose of a Continuity of Care Document (CCD)

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Essay

Explain the purpose of a Continuity of Care Document (CCD).

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Definitions:

Transfer of Information

The process of conveying or sharing knowledge, data, or facts from one entity to another.

Levels-of-processing

A theory suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) of mental processing affects memory recall; deeper levels of analysis lead to better recall.

Craik and Lockhart

Psychologists who developed the Levels of Processing model of memory, which suggests that memory retention depends on the depth of processing.

Levels-of-processing Model

A theory suggesting that the depth (shallow to deep) of mental processing affects memory recall, with deeper processing leading to better retention.