Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing (5 cr)
Code: TH00CK45-3020
General information
- Enrollment
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02.12.2024 - 24.02.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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11.02.2025 - 04.04.2025
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Nursing
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Kirsi Mononen
- Henriikka Penttilä
- Course
- TH00CK45
Realization has 9 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 29 h 45 min.
Time | Topic | Location |
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Tue 11.02.2025 time 08:15 - 11:30 (3 h 15 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
EDU_3006_3007
Oppimistila avo muunto byod
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Tue 25.02.2025 time 12:00 - 16:00 (4 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
ICT_A1038b
Teoriatila
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Tue 04.03.2025 time 08:00 - 12:00 (4 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
EDU_3034
Helena muunto byod
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Fri 07.03.2025 time 12:30 - 15:45 (3 h 15 min) |
Learning cafe - Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
EDU_3006_3007
Oppimistila avo muunto byod
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Mon 10.03.2025 time 12:30 - 17:00 (4 h 30 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
EDU_2033
Oppimistila avo muunto byod
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Tue 11.03.2025 time 13:00 - 14:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
Etä
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Mon 17.03.2025 time 12:00 - 15:45 (3 h 45 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
EDU_2033
Oppimistila avo muunto byod
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Tue 25.03.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
ICT_A1038b
Teoriatila
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Thu 27.03.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00 (3 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3020 |
ICT_A1038b
Teoriatila
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Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
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
Schedule for Info Skills Online Course (teaching language is Finnish):
Starting info (30 minutes) 11.2.2024 at 11-11.30
Guidance session (1 h) 11.3.2024 at 13-14
Info Skills Online Course ends 20.3.2024
Objective
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
Content
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
Materials
Some Finnish laws and decrees
Exam material:
Articles and documents in the Its learning platform.
E-books:
Nursing Law and Ethics, edited by John Tingle, and Alan Cribb, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2013. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/turkuamk-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1407862.
Part 1, Chapter 2, Part 2 Chapters 7 and 8.
Understanding Nursing Research : Building an Evidence-Based Practice by Susan K. Grove, , Jennifer R. Gray, , and Nancy Burns. PUBLISHER Elsevier. 2014.
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/turkuamk-ebooks/reader.action?docID=2074592
Chapter 1
The use of artificial intelligence is defined on a task-by-task basis in ItsLearning.
Teaching methods
Learning discussions
Group work and supervised discussions
Learning diary
Independent task-based work
Scientific writing
Analyzing videos
Seminar presentation
Group exam
Online course on information seeking (Info Seeking Online Course): Independent learning online, individual assignments to learn to seek information efficiently
Exam schedules
Exam: 27.3.24 klo 12.30-15.00 Teoriatila ICT_A1038b (ICT-City)
Re-exam date will be announced later.
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
We use collaborative and individual learning methods in this course.
Learning discussions
Group work and supervised discussions
Independent reflective assignments
Completion alternatives
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Student workload
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)
Group exam (1 cr)
Info Seeking Online Course (1 cr)
Evaluation methods and criteria
4 cr (4 x 27h) = 108 h
1 credit is 27 hours of student work:
Learning café and Learning diary (1 cr) approved/ failed
Nursing science and evidence-based practice (1 cr) group assignment to be made during a lesson approved/ failed approved/ failed
Seminar report and presentation (1 cr) numeral evaluation 0-5
Group exam (1 cr) numeral evaluation 0-5
The students input and participation in the group work may have an effect on the individual grade.
The course grade is the average of the numeral evaluations.
Failed (0)
Comprehensiveness and initiative
Does not demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the course contents: evidence-based nursing, information management and ethical conduct in health care.
Do not demonstrate sufficient ability to understand, apply, justify or evaluate the knowledge base, or they are incorrect.
Networking
The work has not sufficiently utilized or applied the domestic and international knowledge, skills and networks relevant to the course.
Collaboration and teamwork
There has been no constructive cooperation.
The student is not able to understand, apply or evaluate his/her own competence and actions from the perspective of ethical guidelines and good practices in nursing.
Own views and solutions have been evaluated very inadequately.
Goal-orientation and critical thinking
Does not participate and does not take responsibility for its learning.
Students do not challenge themselves and stay in their comfort zone.
The student does not evaluate his/her own competence or activities.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Comprehensiveness and initiative
Demonstrate knowledge of the course contents: evidence-based nursing, information management and ethical conduct in health care, but the knowledge remains limited.
Demonstrate the ability to understand the knowledge base, but the application, justification and evaluation remain inadequate.
Networking
The work has partly utilized and applied domestic and international knowledge, competence and networks relevant to the course.
Collaboration and teamwork
For the most part, cooperation has been constructive.
The student partially understands, is able to apply and is able to evaluate his/her own competence and actions from the perspectives of ethical guidelines and good practices in nursing.
Some of the company's own views and solutions have been evaluated inadequately.
Goal-orientation and critical thinking
Participation in learning situations and taking partial responsibility for one's own learning
The students partly challenge themselves, but do not try to get out of their comfort zone.
The students partly reflect on their competence and their own activities.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
Comprehensiveness and initiative
Demonstrate diverse knowledge of most of the course contents: evidence-based nursing, data management and ethical conduct in healthcare.
Demonstrates the ability to understand and apply the knowledge base, but justification and evaluation are partially deficient.
Networking
The work has mainly utilized and applied domestic and international knowledge, skills and networks relevant to the course.
Collaboration and teamwork
Cooperation has been constructive.
The student mainly understands, is able to apply and is able to evaluate his/her own competence and activities from the perspectives of ethical guidelines and good practices in his/her own professional field.
For the most part, the company's own views and solutions have been evaluated reliably and critically justified.
Purposefulness
Mainly active participation in and seeking learning situations and taking responsibility for one's own and joint learning
Students challenge themselves and try to get out of their comfort zone.
The students reflect on their competence and their own actions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Comprehensiveness and initiative
Demonstrate diverse knowledge of a broad range of evidence-based nursing, data management, and ethical conduct in healthcare.
Demonstrate the ability to understand, apply and evaluate the knowledge base and to justify and evaluate activities based on it.
Networking
The work has utilized and applied Finnish and international knowledge, skills and networks relevant to the course in a diverse manner.
Collaboration and teamwork
Cooperation has been constructive.
The student understands, is able to apply and is able to evaluate his/her own competence and activities from the perspective of ethical guidelines and good practices in his/her own professional field.
The company's own views and solutions have been reliably and critically justified.
Goal-orientation and critical thinking
Active participation in and application for learning situations and taking responsibility for one's own and joint learning
Students challenge themselves responsibly and strive to get out of their comfort zone.
Students actively reflect on their competence and their own actions.
Further information
ItsLearning platform