What is reflective practice and why is it important? How do I write my first reflection? Learn how to carry out reflective practice quickly and easily with this beginner’s guide for nurses. Written for nursing students and registered nurses, this book helps build confidence in writing reflectively by using clear step-by-step guidance, insightful case studies, learning activities, and by addressing commonly asked questions from nurses and nursing students. The book has three sections; the first starts with a simple model to help students practice a first reflection and explains how to use reflection as part of assessed work at university. The second section focuses on reflecting in practice and finding the time to do it in busy work situations. The final section helps students to think more deeply about models and theories of reflection, to develop the skills they will need to pass the final year of their course. Essential reading for any nursing student new to reflective practice or registered nurse wanting to improve their reflective writing skills.
' Nursing Times 'This is an excellent practical guide to reflective practice...I would highly recommend this book to all practice teachers and students.
Using clear language and insightful examples, scenarios and case studies the third edition of this popular and bestselling book shows you what reflection is, why it is so important and how you can use it to improve your nursing practice.
A beginner′s guide to reflective practice that guides the reader through how to write reflectively throughout their career in nursing, from the first reflective exercise at university to carrying out reflective practice on placement or as ...
Reflective Practice for Nurses Become a reflective clinical practitioner and prepare for successful revalidation with this practical nursing guide Reflective practice is increasingly being regarded as an essential tool for improving nursing ...
Sometimes a violent storm fills my water butt quickly and like lightening itself, I snap and blow my top and rage at events or people (Parker 1990, Pike 1991, Wilkinson 1988 ). Pike (1991:351) notes: Moral outrage ensues when the ...
How can nurses and midwives improve their practice through reflection? How can nurses and midwives maintain reflective practices? This book provides a practical guide to help nurses and midwives improve their work practices constantly.
With an increase in professional registration requiring reflective evidence, this new edition of Becoming a Reflective Practitioner is an essential guide to all those using reflection in everyday clinical practice
With chapters on individual and group supervision, reflective writing, research and education, this book will be of interest to students and practitioners at all levels of nursing, midwifery, health visiting and social work.
In doing so, we can become more effective practitioners: wiser, more perceptive, more compassionate and more skilful. References Beckett, T. (1969) A ... Freshwater, D. (2003) Counselling Skills for Nurses, Midwives and Health Visitors.
References Thompson , I.E. , Melia , K.M. and Boyd , K.M. ( 1994 ) Nursing Ethics , 3rd edn . Churchill Livingstone , Edinburgh . Its A Reflective activity What have you learned from this case study about the responsibilities that we ...