Tacit Knowledge

question 79

Multiple Choice

Tacit knowledge:

• A)Can be directly articulated or codified
• B)Can only be acquired through practice and observed through its application
• C)Requires a fast, uncertain, and costly transfer
• D)All of the above

Understand the rationale and benefits of different charting systems, including Charting by Exception (CBE) and source-oriented medical records.

Grasp the importance of accurate documentation in patient care, including medication administration and documenting patient responses.

Comprehend federal and regulatory requirements for documentation in healthcare settings, like the use of the Minimum Data Set (MDS) in long-term care facilities.

Recognize the purpose and correct execution of occurrence reports in improving patient care and safety.

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Definitions:

Profound ID

Profound Intellectual Disability is a level of intellectual disability characterized by extremely low intellectual functioning and significant limitations in adaptive behaviors.

Mild ID

A categorization of intellectual disability that indicates relatively higher functioning, with some limitations in intellectual and adaptive abilities.

Intellectual Disability

A term used to describe individuals with significant limitations in both intellectual functioning and in adaptive behavior, which covers a range of everyday social and practical skills.

Neurological Dysfunction

A condition characterized by the abnormal function of the body's nervous system, affecting mental, physical, and emotional abilities.