“Reflective practice is seen as an important skill to develop because it enables a nurse to become self-aware and provide the best possible patient care.” (Dolphin, 2013, p. 20) I am glad this week that we got to reflect on a situation that did not go so well for each of us. I know that for me personally reflecting on what goes awry helps me know how to react in future situations. This way I can improve my patient’s care. I am glad you shared your experience you had with your patient because I am…
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Name of Programme: BSc (Hons) Nursing Student Name: Siti Aminah Ariffin Student Number: J9168783 Name of Module Acute Medical Care management Module Code: SDH 3010-N Module leader: Leslie Inayatullah Assignment title Reflective Essay Date of submission 10th September 2010 Word count: 3485 words Nursing as a profession is committed to the care of patients and families throughout health and illness and across all setting of care. Nurses assess and plan care to deal…
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The reflective model I have selected to use is Driscolls (2011) model. The reason for this choice is because of the format, its three questions, What? Now, what? And So What? give an expressive and deeper reflective process. Reflection in practice is a process of reviewing an experience of practice to define, analyse, evaluate, and continue learning from practice (BURNS AND BULMAN (2000) As a student nurse I, will be reflecting at the end of my day, this will assist me to advance my skills and…
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The aim of this assignment is to give a reflective account on group presentation and the peer assessment process as well as the development of a personal action plan. It would involve using ‘The What? Model of Structured Reflection’ (Driscoll 2007) to analyse the experience of using a group designed assessment tool to assess my peers and the experience of being peer assessed. Additionally, experience of completing a group presentation would be reflected upon. A personal action plan which identifies…
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competence to practice nursing (Mills, 2009). It can also be used to help record one’s best work and accomplishments over at least a three year period, assisting in marketing that person’s attributes to future employers and businesses. A portfolio can include a number of items to showcase a person’s quality, such as a letter of recommendation, resume/ curriculum vitae, a record of academic experiences, selection criteria relevant to the job position being applied for, reflective practice pieces (which…
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Conclusion Overall, the author has learnt that reflective practice is significant on a day to day basis. The author might think that reflective practice will help improve their skills as a student nurse. They should understand how essential feedbacks are in the nursing practice, since it helps them look back at their experience and learn how to be better in future. Reflective practice is an essential component in clinical practice, reflecting positively on the impact of personal and professional…
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yourself, believe that reflective practice and holistic perspective will be challenging to develop. Reflective practice will be difficult for me because I only have one year of nursing experience, so therefore; I have very little situations to reflect upon. I think that with the more time and clinical experience we gain the easier it will be to use reflective practice. I also believe that having a holistic perspective will come with experience we will gain as Advanced Practice Nurses. It will be difficult…
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Reflective practice is not an activity that occurs irregularly it is an ongoing process; it is not a physical task more of a state of mind. Reflection itself is an ongoing constituent of practice which enables practitioners to learn from experiences, it can provide ways to explore and communicate experiences that may have otherwise been difficult. (Bolton, 2010). There are many reasons why using reflective practice can be beneficial to sports practitioners but first it is important to understand…
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was used for the reflective writing as it is widely used by health professionals and is recognized as the framework of reflective writing. “Gibbs (1988) consists of six sequential steps which includes; beginning of the description of an event, identification of feeling, evaluation, analysis and conclusion through producing an action plan for future practice” (Brooker & Waugh, 2013). Reflective practice is an essential tool used…
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In professional practice reflection is an essential component. Reflection is the process of learning through active process of experience. It also contains writing, discussion, and learning from conversations with colleagues and friends. To become confident or effective practioner in UK reflective practice is very essential , that means for nurses reflective practice is central in clinical practice . Reflective practice helps to analyse and value your experience. ‘ Boyd’s and fales , 1983…
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