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Using reflection to develop clinical expertise

¹School of Health Studies, North East Wales Institute, Wrexham, Clwyd.

British Journal of Nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

|April 8, 1996

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Nurses can enhance their practice by engaging in reflective activities, which are essential for professional development and meeting UKCC requirements for personal profiles. Reflection involves purposeful self-assessment to improve future actions and behaviors.

Area of Science:

Nursing Education
Professional Development
Healthcare Practice

Background:

Reflection is increasingly recognized as vital for nursing practice development.
It is a key component in pre- and post-registration nursing education.
The UKCC mandates personal professional profiles, requiring nurses to engage in reflective practice.

Purpose of the Study:

To explore the relationship between expertise and reflection in nursing.
To enhance awareness of reflection's role in profile development.
To highlight reflection as a method for advancing nursing practice.

Main Methods:

Conceptual exploration of expertise and reflection.
Analysis of reflective activities in nursing practice.

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Discussion of the link between reflection and professional development.

Main Results:

Reflection is a purposeful activity crucial for behavioral change.
Engaging in reflection is necessary for developing nursing expertise.
Reflection directly contributes to the creation of professional profiles.

Conclusions:

Reflection is fundamental for nurses to improve practice and achieve professional growth.
The process of reflection supports the development of nursing expertise.
Mandatory reflective practice through professional profiles can elevate nursing standards.