Define Explicit Knowledge and How It Allows for Information Transfer

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Essay

Define explicit knowledge and how it allows for information transfer.Give two examples of explicit knowledge.

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Definitions:

Licensing Examination

A test for the specific nursing group (e.g., registered nurse [RN], licensed practical nurse [LPN], registered practical nurse [RPN]) provided by the appropriate provincial or territorial regulatory authorities; successful candidates become licensed in that province or territory.

Nursing Employment

The occupation or profession of working as a nurse, which involves providing healthcare services to individuals, families, and communities.

Canadian Nursing Programs

Educational programs in Canada designed to prepare individuals for licensure and practice as registered nurses or practical nurses.

PhD Nursing Programs

Advanced academic programs that prepare nurses for leadership roles in research, education, and clinical practice, culminating in a Doctor of Philosophy degree in nursing.