Teaching code

4S000034

Credits

4

Coordinator

Daniel Pedrotti

Language

Italian

Also offered in courses:

• Legal sciences and ethics - Professional ethics of the course Bachelors' degree in Health Assistance

Courses Single

Not Authorized

Moodle Seminars 0

The teaching is organized as follows:

Learning objectives

This course provides an introduction to the deontological principles and the criteria witch a nursing student should be consider in the relationship whit patients and the professional community. This course is focused on the developing ethical knowledge, professional autonomy and responsibility coherent to the nurses profile and to the new health problem. BIOETHICS The teaching is aimed at explaining to the students the ethical principles should be based their relationships with patients, colleagues, and professional community. The course will be focused at developing the ethical and deontological knowledge of the students in order to implement an autonomous and responsible professional acting which should be congruent with the issues of the clinical practice. FORENSIC MEDICINE To understand the foundamental of criminall Law and legal Medicine To take into accout the use of informed consent and confidentiality in bulding the patient-clinician relationship: Reporting medical information to the Prosecutor’s Office and to the Health Care Administration PROFESSIONAL ETICHS The learning outcome are:to recognizie the deontological and normative references of professional nursing action, to describe the ethical principles that underlie professional action, to analyze situations and identify behavior choices consistent with the principles: dignity, confidentiality, willingness and choice of the assisted person, to apply ethical-deontological guidelines to situations of care practice

Prerequisites and basic notions

Nursing values and principles. Concept of caring and vigilance.

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Criteria for the composition of the final grade

Written exam for the modules of Deontology and Bioethics. Oral exam for the module of Forensic Medicine. On the day of the exam, the student must take the tests relating to the 3 modules. It is important to study them at the same time as they are similar topics. It is necessary to reach a sufficient level in all modules. The parts of the block not passed with profit must be completed within the following session July - September - January. After the January exam (the following academic year), the partial grades (started in the July and September sessions) will be reset.