Nursing Science in Past and TodayLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: 7K00EV91
Credits
3 op
Objectives
The student
- knows what science and nursing science are
- is aware of the meaning of other sciences for nursing science and nursing practice
- knows the historical bases behind the current state of the field
- understands the meaning of nursing science in nursing practice and social decision-making
- knows the basics of scientific argumentation and evidence-based thinking.
Content
- science, nursing science and its relationship to other sciences
- the historical development of nursing science
- recent nursing research as a basis for nursing practice and science
- using nursing science in decision-making in social and health care in society
- basis for scientific argumentation and evidence-based practice
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Student's knowledge of nursing science and evidence based practice are weak and without explanations.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
Student's knowledge of nursing science and evidence based practice are structured.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student is able to assess nursing using the concepts of nursing scientific.
His/her own reflection on nursing science and evidence based practice are consistent and applicable.