SJ-2-062

• Nursing 2021 - Caring ethics in clinical contexts - advanced studies
• Nursing 2022 - Caring ethics in clinical contexts - advanced studies
• Nursing 2023 - Caring ethics in clinical contexts - advanced studies
• Health care 2021 - Caring ethics in clinical contexts - advanced studies
• Health care 2022 - Caring ethics in clinical contexts - advanced studies
• Midwifery 2021 - Caring ethics in sexual and reproductive care - advanced studies
• Midwifery 2022 - Caring ethics in sexual and reproductive care - advanced studies

3 (2023-01-01 to 2023-03-19)

Swedish

Compulsory

First

2

10 cr

Within this study unit we will focus on the
following competencies:
- Professional care
- Ethical and sustainability competence
The following competencies are deepened:
- Caring science competence
- Caring ethic competence
Clinical care competence

Sustainable Development Goals:
Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Goal 5: Gender equality
Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

Once you have completed the study unit you will
have?

Particle 1: ETHICS
After completing the study unit (knowledge):
- You have a theoretical understanding of
philosophical foundations and ethical theories in
health care work.
- You understand the ethics of caring and the
basic categories of the caritative ethics
After completing the study unit (skill):
- You are able to work in accordance with the
values, ethical principles and guidelines of care
work and to evaluate how they are applied in daily
care work.
- You can apply the nursing code of ethics and
promote principles of individual autonomy and
self-determination in nursing practice.
After completion of study unit (approach):
-You understand human dignity and human rights.
-You understand the values, principles and ethical
guidelines in health care work and understand the
importance of reflecting on your own internal
ethics.

Particle 2: CANCER
After completing the study unit (knowledge):
- You have an understanding of the interaction
between health resources and health barriers
caused by cancer in adult patients.
After completing the study unit (skill):
- You will be able to apply central cancer care
activities and assessments.
After completion of study unit (approach):
- You know the basic care of the adult cancer
patient.

Particle 3: PALLIATIVE CARE
After completing the study unit (knowledge):
- You will deepen your knowledge of palliative
care and end-of-life care.
After completing the study unit (skill):
- You have the skills to meet seriously ill people
and their relatives and have the ability to apply
different care methods in palliative care.
After completion of study unit (approach):
- You can support the patient at the end of life
to live a dignified life with the greatest
possible well-being.
- You strive for a high quality of life in a
terminal illness as the end of life approaches.

Particle 4: SEXUAL HEALTH AND PREGNANCY
After completing the study unit (knowledge):
- You have a theoretical knowledge and
understanding of sexual health and its many
facets.
-You have a basic understanding of reproductive
health.
After completing the study unit (skill):
- You can use your basic knowledge of sexual and
reproductive health in healthcare work.
After completion of study unit (approach):
- You have a foundation for a professionally sound
approach to sexual and reproductive health in the
healthcare context.
-Your approach supports diversity in sexual and
reproductive health.

Particle 5: CARE OF CHILDREN
After completing the study unit (knowledge):
-You have basic knowledge in supporting and
promote the well-being of families with children.
-You have basic knowledge of healthy child
development and paediatric care.
-You know the specificities of children and
adolescents as patients.
After completing the study unit (skill):
- You can apply your theoretical
knowledge in the care of children and young people
in a clinical care context.
After completion of study unit (approach):
- You understand family-centred work in the care
of children and young people.

Nursing Ethics (then worth 5 credits)
Clinical care II ? Medical and surgical care (then
worth 5 credits)
Clinical Care V - Care of Women and Children (then
worth 5 credits)
Special topics in emergency care (then worth 5
credits)

Will be found on itsLearning.

• Lectures - 0 hours
• Practical exercises - 0 hours
• Individual studies - 0 hours
• Internet-based studies - 0 hours

• Total workload of the course: 0 hours
• Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
• Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Participation in tuition

• Exams (written-, oral-, home-)
• Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:

Written assignment i Particle 1
Several quizzes in Particles 2-3
Written exams in Particles 4-5

Active participation in skills and simulations

• Ekman Petra
• Ericsson Christoffer
• Nyberg Anu
• Savolainen Jari
• Silfver Jessica
• Skogster Annika
• Stenbäck Pernilla
• Stockmann-Broo Christine
• Wallinvirta Eivor

Skogster Annika

https://arcada.itslearning.com/ External link

No limit (48 students enrolled)

12 months after course has ended

2022-12-26 to 2023-01-22

• Date of examination will be announced later - Exams
• Date will be announced later - Reports and productions