Evidence-Based Activities in Nursing (2 cr)
Code: TH00BY55-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 31.01.2022
Timing
01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Virtual portion
2 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Midwifery
Teachers
- Camilla Laaksonen
Groups
-
PKÄTIS21
Objective
The student:
· Knows the key values of nursing, ethical principles and professional ethics guidelines for nurses and midwives, as well as key legislation governing nursing
· Can act in accordance with the values and ethical principles of nursing and can assess their implementation
· Gets to know the responsibilities and tasks of nurses and midwives
· Knows what is meant by evidence-based operations in nursing
· Can search for evidence-based information in the most common health science databases
· Knows the decision-making process of customer-oriented nursing and its connection with evidence-based operations
Content
Contents
• Key concepts of nursing ethics
• Professional ethics of nurses and midwives
• Identifying and addressing ethical problems
• Ethical decision making and operation in nursing
• Nursing science as a discipline
• Evidence-based operations
• Data retrieval and management
Evaluation scale
H-5