Faculty of Health Sciences · Nursing · Undergraduate
Course Objective
This course includes the concept of ethics, principles, theories, types, theories, nursing ethical codes, patient rights, professional values and ethics, professional autonomy and nursing, ethical decision making process and approach to professional ethical issues.
Course Content
This course includes the concept of ethics, principles, theories, types, theories, nursing ethical codes, patient rights, professional values and ethics, professional autonomy and nursing, ethical decision making process and approach to professional ethical issues.
Required Resources
1. Şentürk S.E, Hemşirelik Tarihi, Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul,2014.
2. Şentürk S.E, Meslek Olarak Hemşirelik ve Hemşirelikte Etik İlkeler. Nobel Tıp Kitabevleri, İstanbul,2013.
3. Burkhardt A.M., Nathaniel K.A. Çağdaş Hemşirelikte Etik. Çev. Ed: Alpar E.Ş., Bahçecik N., karabacak Ü., İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2013.
4. Yıldırım N. Türkiye’de Hemşirelik Tarihi, Ofset Yapımevi, Vehbi Koç Vakfı, , İstanbul, 2014. Yardımcı Kaynaklar
Recommended Resources
5. Özden M. Tıbbi Etik ve Meslek Tarihi, ayrıntı Basımevi, Ankara, 2013.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Explain the concepts related to ethics.
- Explains the types of ethics with examples.
- Applies universal ethical principles in nursing care.
- Knows the ethical problems encountered in contemporary care and treatment.
- Uses nursing ethical codes.
- Explains the concept of ethics.
Core Area Distribution
Teaching Methods
Assessment & Evaluation
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction of the course Ethics and concepts related to ethics | 1, 2, 3 |
| 2 | Types of ethics and basic ethical principles | 1, 2, 3 |
| 3 | Ethical theories in nursing | 1, 2, 3 |
| 4 | Professional values and ethics in nursing | 1, 2, 3 |
| 5 | Rights and patient rights | 1, 2, 3 |
| 6 | Professional autonomy and nursing (group work) | 1, 2, 3 |
| 7 | Ethical decision making process (group work) | 1, 2, 3 |
| 8 | Midterm exam | Midterm exam |
| 9 | Ethical problems in nursing | 1, 2, 3 |
| 10 | Ethical problems in intensive care units and ethical approaches (Case analysis quiz) | 1, 2, 3 |
| 11 | Ethical practices at neonatal intensive care | 1, 2, 3 |
| 12 | Ethical practices in pediatric nursing | 1, 2, 3 |
| 13 | Ethical principles in nursing research | 1, 2, 3 |
| 14 | Ethical approaches in older ages | 1, 2, 3 |
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