Nursing ScienceLaajuus (2 cr)

Objectives

Students
-is able to describe professional nursing;
-knows the significance of nursing science and supporting sciences as the basis for nursing;
-knows the basic ethical values and is able to evaluate his/her conduct according to them;
-is able to describe the nursing process and knows how to make a nursing plan.
-understand the meaning of nursing science;

Content

- nursing and evidence-based practice
- nursing science
- the philosophical basis of nursing care
- the nursing process
- recent studies in nursing science
- core contents of Finnish and international discussions in nursing science