SY 101205 History, tradition and professional ethics

Course Code
SY 101205

Course Name
History, tradition and professional ethics

Credits
3.00

Target Audience
Nursing students in the 1st year of study

Prerequisites xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' > Objectives xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>The student has knowledge about the history and values of nursing as a basis for the development of nursing</line>The student understands the significance of history in the development of nursing as a dicipline and science</line>The student knows the ICN code for nurses and professional ethical guidelines</line>The student is conscious of his/her own values and their importance for nursing practice</line>The student shows ability to reflect over ethical dilemmas in nursing practice</line>The student understands what professional secrecy means in nursing practice</line>The student is conscious of the personal responsibilty in a proper professional nursing practice<paragraph></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

The student has knowledge about the history and values of nursing as a basis for the development of nursing
The student understands the significance of history in the development of nursing as a dicipline and science
The student knows the ICN code for nurses and professional ethical guidelines
The student is conscious of his/her own values and their importance for nursing practice
The student shows ability to reflect over ethical dilemmas in nursing practice
The student understands what professional secrecy means in nursing practice
The student is conscious of the personal responsibilty in a proper professional nursing practice

Topics xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>History: </line>Different historical epokes</line>The German diaconal tradition </line>The English tradition</line>Nursing education i Norway</line>The development of nursing education and nursing science<paragraph>Professional ethics: </line>Ethics in nursing and the nursing role</line>Different views of human nature and consequences for nursing as a dicipline and for nursing practice</line>Private and professional values and norms</line>The worth of human beings and their equivalence</line>Identity and integrity</line>Respect for the patient</line>The patients right to autonomy</line>Professional and personal responsibility</line>The nurses right to autonomy</line>Professional secrecy<paragraph></paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

History:
Different historical epokes
The German diaconal tradition
The English tradition
Nursing education i Norway
The development of nursing education and nursing science

Professional ethics:
Ethics in nursing and the nursing role
Different views of human nature and consequences for nursing as a dicipline and for nursing practice
Private and professional values and norms
The worth of human beings and their equivalence
Identity and integrity
Respect for the patient
The patients right to autonomy
Professional and personal responsibility
The nurses right to autonomy
Professional secrecy

Instruction xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Lectures, group and individual written/oral assignments</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Lectures, group and individual written/oral assignments

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Compulsory attendance

Evaluation xmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' ><paragraph>Individual written assignments to be included in portfolio assessment in Main Subject I SF 101102. The examination has to be passed before allowance to start practical studies in the 4th semester.</line>History and tradition 1,5 credits</line>Professional ethics 1,5 credits</paragraph></sxmlns:xhtml='http://ez.no/namespaces/ezpublish3/xhtml/' >

Individual written assignments to be included in portfolio assessment in Main Subject I SF 101102. The examination has to be passed before allowance to start practical studies in the 4th semester.
History and tradition 1,5 credits
Professional ethics 1,5 credits

Grades
Graded marks

Revised date
2004.03.03