Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing (5 op)

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Sisällön jaksotus

Weeks 45-50
Themes:
1. Values and ethical principles in nursing
2. Moral theories and ethical dilemmas in nursing
3. Nursing science and evidence-based practice
4. Seminar work and scientific reporting
5. Information retrieval (in Finnish)

Schedule for Info Skills Online Course (in Finnish only)
Starting info (30 minutes): 7.11.2023
Guidance session (1 h): 30.11.2023
Info Skills Online Course ends 17.12.2023

Tavoitteet

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING 5 CR HOFI

The study unit is arranged entirely in English

Objectives

The student will
• be familiar with the key concepts, values, ethical principles, and national and international guidelines in nursing
• know how to apply the values and ethical principles of nursing in nursing care, health care services and digital services
• be familiar with evidence-based practice in nursing
• know how to search for information using the most common health sciences databases

Sisältö

Contents
• Key concepts of epistemology and ethics
• Ethical approach in nursing
• Identification and handling of ethical problems
• Nursing science as a discipline
• Evidence-based practice – concepts and bases for nursing care
• Information seeking studies 1 cr

Oppimateriaalit

Leino-Kilpi, H. & Välimäki, M. 2014. Or e-book 2015. Etiikka hoitotyössä. WSOY: Helsinki. Luvut 1-8.
Finnish laws and decrees
Articles and documents in the Its learning platform.

Info Seeking Online Course: Information Research Guides by Turku UAS Library (https://libguides.turkuamk.fi/informationandresearchguides) as instructed in touch with the assignments
hotus.fi sivut
Kliininen hoitotyö 2023, uusin painos ilmestyy elokuussa. Luku 1.1. Näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö.
E-book:
Evidence-Based Nursing : An Introduction, edited by Nicky Cullum, et al., John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2007. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/turkuamk-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1187193.
Chapters 1-3

Opetusmenetelmät

Learning discussions
Group work and supervised discussions
Learning diary
Independent task-based work
Scientific writing
Analyzing videos
Seminar presentation
Individual exam
Online course on information seeking (Info Seeking Online Course) in Finnish only: Independent learning online, individual assignments to learn to seek information efficiently

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

Exam on week 50 according to the timetable. Re-exam year 2024.

Kansainvälisyys

We use collaborative and individual learning methods in this course.
Learning discussions
Group work and supervised discussions
Independent reflective assignments

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

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Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

5 cr (5 x 27h) = 135 h
1 credit is 27 hours of student work
Interaction during lessons and learning cafe (0,5 cr)
Nursing science and evidence-based practice (1 cr)
Learning Diary (0,5 cr)
Seminar report and presentation (1 cr)
Individual exam (1 cr)
Info Seeking Online Course (1 cr)

Exchange students 4 cr (Info seeking online course is only in Finnish)

Lisätiedot

ItsLearning platform (all course information)

Communication channel with teacher: email.