Department of Nursing Science
The Department is a versatile unit offering high-quality education and research.
Our task is to maintain academic learning, develop nursing science research and promote the implementation of research-based nursing care. The Department educates students in the health sciences at the Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral levels.
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EVENTS
Advances in Health Care Sciences Conference 2020
Theme: Personalised Health Care
Dates: 11.-12. November 2020
Venue: online via Zoom
Call for abstract: Deadline 16th August 2020
NOTE! Conference language is English.
More information available later on conference site.
Dissertation defences
- 18.12.2020 MNSc Terhi Lemetti
"NURSE-TO-NURSE COLLABORATION BETWEEN HOSPITAL AND PRIMARY HEALTH CARE ON OLDER PEOPLE’S NURSING CARE Model, instrument and results"
12:00 - 16:00 Turun yliopisto, Medisiina D, Säätiö hall, Kiinamyllynkatu 10, Turku
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Esteemed opponent: professor Helvi Kyngäs, University of Oulu
Custos: professor Riitta Suhonen, University of Turku
Language of the event: Finnish - 30.10.2020 MSc Abigail Kusi Amponsah
"Development of a pediatric pain educational program for nurses in a resource-limited setting"
12:00 - 16:00 Follow via Zoom
Esteemed opponent: associate professor Sigridur Zoëga. University of Iceland, Iceland
Custos: associate professor Anna Axelin, University of Turku - 23.10.2020 MNSc Kati Kulju
"Ethical competence of a physiotherapist - Concept and evaluation"
12:00 - 16:00 Turun yliopisto, PharmaCity, Pha1 auditorium, Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4, Turku
Esteemed opponent: docent Jari Kylmä, University of Tampere
Custos: professor Helena Leino-Kilpi, University of Turku - 18.9.2020 MNSc Minna Ylönen
"Development of continuing education to support evidence based nursing care of patients with venous leg ulcers"
12:00 - 16:00 Turun yliopisto, PharmaCity, Pha1 auditorium, Itäinen Pitkäkatu 4, Turku
Esteemed opponent: professor Marja Kaunonen, University of Tampere
Custos: professor Riitta Suhonen, University of Turku - 14.8.2020 MNSc Elina Aitamaa
"Ethics in nursing management - identifying ethical problems and methods used by nurse managers to solve these"
12:00 - 16:00 Turun yliopisto, Medisiina D, Säätiö hall, Kiinamyllynkatu 10, Turku
Esteemed opponent: professor Katri Vehviläinen-Julkunen, University of Eastern Finland
Custos: professor Helena Leino-Kilpi, University of Turku - 21.2.2020 MNSc Outi Tuominen
"Rescheduling sudden absences of nursing staff in hospital settings"
12:00 - 16:00 Naistenklinikka lecture hall, U hospital, TYKS
Esteemed opponent: professor Merja Miettinen, Kuopio University Hospital
Custos: professor Sanna Salanterä, University of Turku - 14.2.2020 MNSc Anu-Marja Kaihlanen
"From a nursing student to a registered nurse – Final clinical practicum facilitating the transition"
12:00 - 16:00 Auditorium, PharmaCity, Turku
Esteemed opponent: docent Satu Elo, University of Oulu
Custos: professor Leena Salminen, University of Turku
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