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Introduction to Evidence-based Nursing (3 cr)

Code: SH00BS76-3018

General information


Enrollment

29.11.2021 - 05.12.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual proportion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Tikkurila, sote

Campus

Laurea Tikkurila

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Terveydenhoitajakoulutus (STV2), Laurea Tikkurila (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Marja-Leena Piispanen
  • Irene Latva-Korpela
  • Eija Okker-Tikkunen
  • Sari Juvonen
  • Monika Cseh

Teacher in charge

Eija Okker-Tikkunen

Groups

  • STV222KN
    Terveydenhoitajakoulutus, päivätoteutus, K22, Tikkurila

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- define the meaning of evidence-based information and how it is produced, summarised and distributed
- describe the nurse's/public health nurse's role in evidence-based care and commit to implementing it
- describe the significance of different types of information in client contacts and evidence-based nursing in health care services
- search for information from the most common health science databases
- critically assess different sources of information and the reliability of the material
- read and utilise research data
- understand the basic Information related to copyright and reference sources
- apply the basics of reporting and scientific writing
- present information in different ways, taking the target group and its needs into account
- acquire basic presentation skills and use them in practise
- have a positive attitude towards research and evidence-based nursing
- discuss the significance of human rights, values of nursing, ethical principles and instructions in nursing and his / her own work
- recognise the existence of ethical conflicts and propose justified solutions to them

Teaching methods

The implementation plan is available in Finnish.

Grading scale

H-5