11.2.4.1 SN2200 The Philosophical and Theoretical Foundations of Nursing (3 ECTS Credits)

Objective and content
The student is aware of the philosophical foundation of nursing and the historical development of health care and nursing and their influences on the development of nursing. The student will familiarize him/herself with the central concepts of nursing and with the fundamentals guiding professional growth so that he / she is able to direct and assess his / her professional growth from the point of view of nursing taking advantage of the types of knowledge needed in nursing. The student is able to describe the nursing theory and its central concepts chosen as the basis for the nursing plan. The student will develop his / her own action so that he takes into consideration the client holistically and the scientific knowledge in nursing directing the action.