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Evidence-based practice and health information management (5 cr)

Code: AH00DJ66-3005

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 04.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Health Care and Emergency Care
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Master's Degree Programme in Acute Care
Teachers
Virpi Maijala
Teacher in charge
Virpi Maijala
Groups
AHKT22SY
Acute care, master studies
Course
AH00DJ66
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Objective

• You understand the role of the nursing management in the development and promote of evidence based practice.
• You are able to examine the factors inhibiting the development of evidence based practice.
• You are able to implement evidence based practice.
• You are able to ensure evidence based practice.
• You are able to assess the implementation and results of evidence based practice.

Content

• What is the role of the nursing manager in development and promoting of evidence practice?
• What are the factors inhibiting the development of evidence based practice?
• How do you implement evidence based practice?
• How do you assess the implementation and results of evidence based practice?
• How do you use information in decision making and management?

Course material

Bianchi, M., Bagnasco, A., Bressan, V. A. (2018) Review of the role of nurse leadership in promoting and sustaining evidence-based practice. Journal of Nursing Management; 26: 918–932. 
Birken, S., Clary, A., Tabriz, A. A., Turner, K., Meza, R., Zizzi, A., Larson, M., Walker, J., Charns, M. (2018) Middle managers´ role in implementing evidence-based practices in health care: a systematic review. Implementation Science; 13: 1-14. 
Friesen-Storms, J. H. H., M., Moser, A., van der Loo, S., Beurskens, A. J. H. M. & Bours, G. J. J. W. (2014) Systematic implementation of evidence-based practice in clinical nursing setting: a participatory action research project. Journal of Clinical Nursing 24, 57-68.  
Häggman- Laitila, A. (2009) Näyttöön perustuva hoitotyö: systemaattinen katsaus implementointiin. Hoitotiede 21 (4), 24-258. 
Korhonen, A., Jylhä, V., Korhonen, T. & Holopainen, A. (2018) Näyttöön perustuva toiminta. Tarpeesta tuloksiin. Hoitotyön tutkimussäätiö & Skhole, Nordestedt  
Melnyk, B. M., Gallagher-Ford, L., Fineout-Overholt, E., & Long, L. E. (2014) The establishment of evidence-based practice competencies for practicing registered nurses and advanced practice nurses in real-world clinical settings: Proficiencies to improve healthcare quality, reliability, patient outcomes, and costs. Worldviews on Evidence-Based Nursing, 11(1), 5-15.   
Stetler, C. B., Ritchie, J. A., Rycroft-Malone, J. & Charns, M. P. (2014) Leadership for evidence-based practice: strategic and functional behaviors for institutionalizing EBP. Worldviews Evidence Based Nursing, 11, 219-226.  
Taylor, N., Clay-Williams, R., Hodgen, E., Braithwaite, J. & Groene, O. (2015) High performing hospitals: A qualitative systematic review of associated factors and practical strategies for improvement. BMC Health Services Research, 15 (244), 2-22. 
Turpeinen, M. & Koskela I. (2017) Onko pakko? Onko mahdollista? Osataanko? Halutaanko? Uutta toimintamallia käyttöönottamassa organisaation muutostilanteessa. Hallinnon Tutkimus 36 (3), 197-212.
Opintojakson alussa esitettävä ajankohtainen materiaali

Study forms and methods

Lukujärjestyksen mukaiseen kontaktiopetukseen osallistuminen.
Itsenäisesti kirjallisten tehtävien tekeminen.
Opintojakson toteutusaikana ohjaukseen osallistuminen.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Toteutuksen tehtävä toteutetaan yhteistyössä opiskelijan työyksikön kanssa

Timing of exams and assignments

Kirjallisen lopputehtävän palautus 30.11.2022 mennessä

Student workload

135h jakautuu seuraavasti: luennot 7h, väliohjaus 7h, seminaari 7h. Itsenäinen työskentely 114h

Evaluation scale

1-5

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