Professionally ethical activities of a public health nurse (2cr)

Objective

Students
• know how to justify and assess their activities in relation to public health nurse work in a customer- and population-based manner
• know how to justify and assess their activities in relation to the values and ethical principles of health promotion
• know how to operate in a culturally sensitive and partner-based manner by defending those in the weakest position bravely and responsibly
• know how to analyse the ethical justifications and impact of social decision-making and decisions
• know how to participate in the ethical dialogue in the society as an expertise of their field
• know how to develop their ethically justified activities

Content

• the responsibility of a professional and specialist
• ethics and morals of health promotion
• value management and decision-making
• evidence and values as the basis of ethical decision-making in the society
• diversity, cultural sensitivity and responding to needs
• inclusion and partnership
• current global and ethical problems related to health and wellbeing

Further information

1-6 lukukauden opinnot on oltava suoritettuina.