本課程乃以本系碩士學程之核心概念為依據,為展現專業護理能力,提昇護理品質之入門課程。學生藉由學習護理專業重要核心概念,應用理論與研究結果,了解疾病對個人生、心、靈、社會與發展之影響。建立以家庭為中心之整體性、連續性、與個別性之護理理念,強化確立與處理患者健康相關需求之能力,協助個案回歸社區或安祥尊嚴地面對死亡,以達健康照護的最高目標。

This course provides a background that will prepare students to review and to critique research studies. It is one of two sequential courses in the master program in nursing. Students are expected to actively participate in each class using critical and creative thinking. Students must comprehend, compare, analyze, and evaluate the assigned original articles objectively and critically. A balanced appraisal of a research report is required based on the principles and logics of research methodology.

     本課程之內容在協助學生瞭解理論的發展對學科的形成與專業發展之意義,並介紹、分析與評論護理常見的理論,探討臨床使用之可行性,同時省思個人對護理理論應用之未來展望。