Philosophical and ethical basics of nursing
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | SSHP1602 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | SH 2014 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Health Care |
| Year of Study: | 1 (2014-2015) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Salmu, Marita |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
Courses During the Academic Year 2014-2015
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | S-SH-1VK | 2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-08-15 – 2014-10-31 |
| 6 | S-TH-1A | 2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-08-15 – 2014-09-21 |
| 7 | S-TH-1B | 2014-09-01 – 2014-12-19 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-08-15 – 2014-09-21 |
| 8 | S-SH-1A | 2015-01-05 – 2015-06-05 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12 |
| 9 | S-SH-1B | 2015-01-05 – 2015-06-05 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12 |
| 10 | S-SH-1C | 2015-01-05 – 2015-05-01 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12 |
| 11 | S-SH-2CK | 2015-01-05 – 2015-06-05 | Marita Salmu | English | 2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12 |
Learning Outcomes
The student
- is able to relate core concepts of nursing ethics in practice.
- understands the ethical principles of nursing
- is able to search and implement relevant information about nursing ethics
- is able to discus ethical problems individually
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course: 81 h
- of which scheduled studies: 16 h
- of which autonomous studies: 65 h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No prerequisites.
Contents
Philosophical and ethical basics of nursing.
ETENE statements
ICN code of ethics
The principles of Nursing
The core concepts of Nursing
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
ETENE documents
ICN code of ethics
Articles presented by the teacher
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures 10 h, workshop 6 h, e-learning 24, literature and articles 20 h, written assignments 21 h.
Assessment Criteria
Grade 5
The student
- is able to implement core concepts of nursing ethics in practice.
- understands the ethical principles of nursing
- is able to search, use and evaluate relevant information in nursing ethics
- is able to analyze ethical problems individually
Grade 3
The student
- is able to implement some central concepts of nursing ethics in practice.
- understands the ethical principles of nursing
- is able to search and use relevant information in nursing ethics
- is able to discuss and write about ethical problems
Grade 1
The student
- identifies the core concepts in nursing ethics
- identifies the ethical principles of nursing
- understands the importance and value of evidence based ethical knowledge
- is able to discuss ethical problems in a group of students
Assessment Methods
Written assignments 100%