Ethicality in Nursing (2cr)
Course unit code: SHO4A2
General information
- Credits
- 2 cr
Objective
Students base their action as nurses on ethical decisions. They know how to observe ethical principles in their action. They observe professional norms and patient's rights. Students understand the client's rights and involvement in care.
Content
Ethical decision-making in nursing. The nurse's rights and duties. The patient's rights. Ethical principles in nursing.
Qualifications
No previous studies are required.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment criterias written in the study entity of Client -Centred professional Competence
Materials
Leino-Kilpi, H.& Välimäki, M. 2003. Etiikka hoitotyössä. WSOY. Saatavuus:
http://tiny.cc/3runlx
http://tiny.cc/msunlx
Sorvettula, M. 1998. Johdatus suomalaisen hoitotyön historiaan. Suomen sairaanhoitajaliitto ry.
Saatavuus: http://tiny.cc/0tunlx
Current study materials
Teaching methods
Cooperative learning methods, motivating discussion, case studies, simulation, creative methods, online learning, seminar, independent study