Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing (5 cr)
Code: TH00CK45-3021
General information
- Enrollment
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02.12.2024 - 17.03.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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18.03.2025 - 30.04.2025
Implementation is running.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Nursing
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 36
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Nursing
- Teachers
- Kirsi Mononen
- Milka Laaja
- Course
- TH00CK45
Realization has 7 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 22 h 30 min.
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Tue 18.03.2025 time 08:15 - 11:30 (3 h 15 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021/ Milkan INFO+teoria |
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Wed 19.03.2025 time 10:30 - 15:00 (4 h 30 min) |
INFO - Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021 |
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Tue 25.03.2025 time 12:30 - 15:45 (3 h 15 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021 |
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Mon 31.03.2025 time 10:00 - 11:00 (1 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021 |
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Tue 08.04.2025 time 08:00 - 14:00 (6 h 0 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021 |
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Wed 16.04.2025 time 12:30 - 15:00 (2 h 30 min) |
Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021 |
EDU_2025_2026
Oppimistila avo byod
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Wed 14.05.2025 time 09:00 - 11:00 (2 h 0 min) |
UUSINTATENTTI (oma läppäri mukaan) Fundamentals of Nursing Science, Ethics and Evidence-Based Nursing TH00CK45-3021 |
ICT_C2046
Teoriatila muunto
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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): 19.3. at 10.30-11.30
Guidance session (1 h): 31.3. at 10-11
Info Skills Online Course ends: 20.4.2025.
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
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
Group exam: 16.4 at 12.30-15
Re-exam date will be announced later.
International connections
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)
Further information
ItsLearning platform