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2006-2007 / Course descriptions / SP 201805 History, tradition and professional ethics  

SP 201805 History, tradition and professional ethics

Course Code
SP 201805

Course Name
History, tradition and professional ethics

Credits
4.00

Target Audience
Nursing students in the 2nd year of study

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SF 101202 001 History, tradition and professional ethics

Objectives xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>The student has knowledge about the development of the nursing profession in the 20th century</line>The student shows ability to reflect over ethical dilemmas in nursing practice</line>The student is conscious of the personal responsibilty in a proper professional nursing practice</line>The student sees the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation</line></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

The student has knowledge about the development of the nursing profession in the 20th century
The student shows ability to reflect over ethical dilemmas in nursing practice
The student is conscious of the personal responsibilty in a proper professional nursing practice
The student sees the importance of interdisciplinary cooperation

Topics xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>History: </line>Development of the nursing profession in the 20th century</line>Development of the municipal health services</line>- preventive and promotive health care</line>- home care sevices / home nursing-care</line>- mental health care<paragraph>Professional ethics: </line>Ethical problems in nursing related to</line>- Patients rights and their participation</line>- The patients home and the work-place of the nurse</line>- Power, force and the responsibility of the nurse</line>- Health-information and persons responsibility for their own health</line>- Interdisciplinary cooperation in the municipal health services<paragraph></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

History:
Development of the nursing profession in the 20th century
Development of the municipal health services
- preventive and promotive health care
- home care sevices / home nursing-care
- mental health care

Professional ethics:
Ethical problems in nursing related to
- Patients rights and their participation
- The patients home and the work-place of the nurse
- Power, force and the responsibility of the nurse
- Health-information and persons responsibility for their own health
- Interdisciplinary cooperation in the municipal health services

Instruction xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Lectures, work in groups and individual tasks as writings and/or verbal presentation</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Lectures, work in groups and individual tasks as writings and/or verbal presentation

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Mandatory participation

Evaluation xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph> </line>Obligatory written tasks in nursing, induvidual and as group tasks. Understanding the subject is a background to the examination in main subject II in the 6th semester</line> </line></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Obligatory written tasks in nursing, induvidual and as group tasks. Understanding the subject is a background to the examination in main subject II in the 6th semester

Grades
Approved/not approved

Revised date
2004.03.03