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Evidence-Based Operations in NursingLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TH00BW23

Credits

5 op

Objective

Some of the studies in the study unit are arranged in English

Objectives
After the study unit the student will:
• Be familiar with the key concepts, knowledge base, values, ethical principles and guidelines in nursing
• Know how to apply the values and ethical principles of nursing, as well as to assess their realization
• Be familiar with the responsibilities/tasks of a nurse/public health nurse
• Understand evidence-based activities in nursing
• Know how to search for information using the most common health sciences databases
• Know the legal and ethical principles of patient and customer work
• Be able to interact professionally in a multiprofessional team
• Understand the decision-making process of customer-oriented nursing and how it is linked to evidence-based activities

Content

The study unit contains courses in English and some modules that will be carried out in a multilingual setting (Finnish, Swedish and/or English).

• Basic concepts of ethics
• Professional ethics and multiprofessional interaction
• The rights and self-determination of patients
• Identification and handling of ethical problems
• Ethical decision-making and activities in nursing
• Nursing science as a discipline
• Taking advantage of treatment recommendations in nursing
• Evidence-based operations
• Information seeking

Enrollment

02.07.2022 - 18.09.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Camilla Laaksonen
  • Nita Björklöf
Groups
  • PTERTK22

Objective

Some of the studies in the study unit are arranged in English

Objectives
After the study unit the student will:
• Be familiar with the key concepts, knowledge base, values, ethical principles and guidelines in nursing
• Know how to apply the values and ethical principles of nursing, as well as to assess their realization
• Be familiar with the responsibilities/tasks of a nurse/public health nurse
• Understand evidence-based activities in nursing
• Know how to search for information using the most common health sciences databases
• Know the legal and ethical principles of patient and customer work
• Be able to interact professionally in a multiprofessional team
• Understand the decision-making process of customer-oriented nursing and how it is linked to evidence-based activities

Content

The study unit contains courses in English and some modules that will be carried out in a multilingual setting (Finnish, Swedish and/or English).

• Basic concepts of ethics
• Professional ethics and multiprofessional interaction
• The rights and self-determination of patients
• Identification and handling of ethical problems
• Ethical decision-making and activities in nursing
• Nursing science as a discipline
• Taking advantage of treatment recommendations in nursing
• Evidence-based operations
• Information seeking

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.06.2021 - 14.10.2021

Timing

07.10.2021 - 21.01.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
  • Maika Kummel
Groups
  • PTERTK21

Objective

Some of the studies in the study unit are arranged in English

Objectives
After the study unit the student will:
• Be familiar with the key concepts, knowledge base, values, ethical principles and guidelines in nursing
• Know how to apply the values and ethical principles of nursing, as well as to assess their realization
• Be familiar with the responsibilities/tasks of a nurse/public health nurse
• Understand evidence-based activities in nursing
• Know how to search for information using the most common health sciences databases
• Know the legal and ethical principles of patient and customer work
• Be able to interact professionally in a multiprofessional team
• Understand the decision-making process of customer-oriented nursing and how it is linked to evidence-based activities

Content

The study unit contains courses in English and some modules that will be carried out in a multilingual setting (Finnish, Swedish and/or English).

• Basic concepts of ethics
• Professional ethics and multiprofessional interaction
• The rights and self-determination of patients
• Identification and handling of ethical problems
• Ethical decision-making and activities in nursing
• Nursing science as a discipline
• Taking advantage of treatment recommendations in nursing
• Evidence-based operations
• Information seeking

Evaluation scale

H-5