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Professional Ethics and Communication (5 cr)

Code: 7K00EV58-3008

General information


Enrolment period
25.11.2019 - 05.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
06.01.2020 - 23.02.2020
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Nursing
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care, Nursing
Teachers
Milla Hiitti
Minna Tiainen
Person in charge
Milla Hiitti
Small groups
Pienryhmä 1 (Size: 13 . Open UAS : 0.)
Pienryhmä 2 (Size: 13 . Open UAS : 0.)
Pienryhmä 3 (Size: 13 . Open UAS : 0.)
Small groups
Pienryhmä 1
Pienryhmä 2
Pienryhmä 3
Course
7K00EV58

Objectives (course unit)

The student
- knows the basic ethical values in social and health care
- knows the professional ethical guidelines and principles of the nursing profession
- is aware of his/her own values and is able to describe them in relation to the values and ethical principles in health care
- knows the principles of sustainable development globally
- knows the meaning of ethics when related to the media and other influences
-identifies his/her own strengths and developmental challenges in interaction
-is able to develop his/her interaction skills with people of all ages, and in different life situations and cultures
- is able to work in normal communication and interaction situations and in networks in his/her field
- is able to perform in challenging interaction situations.

Content (course unit)

- values, ethics, moral and self-determination
- respecting a human being and client-approach
- various concepts of human being
- human rights and equality
- ethical decision-making with different dimensions of action
- professional ethical guidelines
- identifying and evaluating one’s own interpersonal skills
- professional activities in the workplace, collegiality and well-being at work
- professional interaction with individuals and families
- acting professionally on social media
- multicultural nursing
- challenging interaction situations and different ways of interaction
- preclusive intervention

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student
- recognizes the ethical principles involved in the work of a nurse
- is able to define the concept of human being in nursing
- knows the values of nursing care and the ethical guidelines of a nurse
- is familiar with the ethical decision-making process in nursing and recognizes his/her professional responsibility as part of nursing care
- is able to list the basic elements of professional interaction and working life skills
- knows team-work skills
- behaves respectfully to others.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student
- is able to describe and justify ethical thinking in nursing
- understands the concept of human being in nursing care
- is able to justify the values, ethical principles and ethical guidelines of nursing, and acts in accordance with them
- understands the ethical decision-making process in nursing
- is able to justify solutions to problems in accordance with the ethical decision-making process, indicating professional responsibility in nursing
- knows what professional interaction is
- is able to work in different teams
- is trained in professional interaction skills and in various collaborative relationships
- is able to reflect on his/her own interaction skills and is able to utilise them in developing interpersonal skills
- assesses his/her participation and actions in a realistic way
- behaves respectfully to others.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student
- is able to critically analyse the ethical thinking and the meaning of the concept of a human being in nursing
- is able to apply in different contexts the values and ethical principles of nursing, as well as the nurse's ethical guidelines
- understands the ethical decision-making process in nursing
- is able to critically analyse and justify situational solutions in accordance with the ethical decision-making process, showing professional responsibility in nursing
- is able to give constructive feedback and through it to develop the activities of the whole group
- is able to describe and justify the factors affecting different interaction situations
- is able to analyse professional interaction situations
- is able to reflect on his/her own interaction skills and is able to utilise them in developing interpersonal skills
- assesses his/her participation and actions in a realistic way
- behaves respectfully to others.

Exam schedules

Ryhmätentti 13.2. klo 8.30-11.
Oppimispäiväkirja vaikuttaa lisäksi arvosanaan max. yhden arvosanan laskevasti tai nostavasti.

Uusintatentit yksilösuorituksina examissa.
1. uusintatentti 16.3.-21.3.
2. uusintatentti 14.4.-20.4.

Muutos, kirjattu 19.3.2020:
Koronapandemian aiheuttamasta koulujen sulusta johtuen 1.uusintatentti järjestetään 18.3.20-22.3.20 tabulassa etätenttinä. Tentti on ollut mahdollista suorittaa examissa 16.3.-17.3.20

Muutos, kirjattu 14.4.2020:
Koronapandemian aiheuttamasta koulujen sulusta johtuen 2.uusintatentti järjestetään 15.4.20-21.4.20 tabulassa etätenttinä

Kokonaisuuden arvosanan korotus mahdollista syksyn korotuspäivänä.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Tällä toteuksella on luentoja, harjoituksia, seminaarityöskentelyä ja opintokäynti. Lisäksi kirjoitetaan reflektiivinen oppimispäiväkirja.

Pienryhmätyöskentelyä, 2 lähtökohtaa. Toinen lähtökohta toteutetaan videointitehtävänä.

Opintovierailu Tampereen seudun näkövammaiset ry:n tiloihin. Vierailuajat 3.2. klo 13-15 ja 4.2. klo 13-15. Maksimissaan 20hlö/vierailu. Ryhmäjako vierailuihin tehdään orientaatiossa.

Orientaatiossa, opintokäynnillä, seminaaripäivinä ja pienryhmissä läsnäolovelvollisuus. Tällä toteutuksella opitaan tekemällä ja kokeilemalla asioita.

Learning materials

Leino-Kilpi, H. & Välimäki, M. 2012. Etiikka hoitotyössä. Juva: WSOY.

Vilén, Leppämäki, Ekström: Vuorovaikutuksellinen tukeminen (sosiaali- ja terveysalalla) 1-2 p. ja 3. uudistettu painos

Tunneilla käsitellyt artikkelit ja muu tunneilla käsitelty kirjallisuus

OHEISMATERIAALI:
Mäkisalo-Ropponen: Vuorovaikutustaidot sosiaali- ja terveysalalla. Sanomapro 2012
Sairaanhoitajaliitto: Sairaanhoitajien sosiaalisen median ohjeet
Sarvimäki, A. & Stenbock-Hult, B. 2009. Hoitotyön etiikka. Edita.

Student workload

Lähiopetuksen, pienryhmätyöskentelyn ja itsenäisen opiskelun yhteistuntimäärä on 5x27h= 135h.
Lähiopetusta on noin 36h.

Content scheduling

Osa 1 Hoitotyö (sis. seminaarin, oppimispäiväkirjan ja opintokäynnin Tampereen seudun näkövammaiset ry:n tiloihin) 5 op
Osa 2 Pienryhmätyöskentely, 2 lähtökohtaa, joista toinen videointitehtävä

Completion alternatives

Ei valinnaisia suoritustapoja

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