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Person Centered Care (PCC) In End of Life and Its Ethical Implication: An Interdisciplinary Approach (3 cr)

Code: VAL25005-3001

General information


Enrollment

12.12.2024 - 10.01.2025

Timing

11.01.2025 - 11.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing

Teachers

  • Rika Levy-Malmberg

Teacher in charge

Rika Levy-Malmberg

Objective

The student:
- recognize PCC as a part of nursing and other health care providers' obligation
- recognize interdisciplinary collaboration and its impact on patient well-being
- will be aware of ethical concerns related to values and norms of care context
- recognize challenges in implementing PCC
- will be to take part in discussion about ethical dilemmas related to end of life

Content

PCC as a part of nursing and other health care providers
PCC in geriatric care and end of life
PCC in public health
PCC in emergency
Interdisciplinary collaboration and its impact on patient well-being
Ethical concerns related to values and norms of care context
Challenges in implementing PCC
Ethical dilemmas related to end of life

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See separate framework for evaluation

Qualifications

Practice: Basic Nursing Care 1

Further information

The course is conducted as an intensive course within a Nordplus network