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This article helps nurses understand reflective practice to improve their personal and professional learning. It guides nurses in applying reflective practice for enhanced skill development and career growth.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Professional Development
  • Healthcare Practice

Background:

  • Reflective practice is crucial for healthcare professionals.
  • Nurses require structured guidance to engage effectively in reflection.
  • Continuous learning is essential for quality patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define reflective practice for nurses.
  • To illustrate how reflective practice enhances learning.
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