A Guide to Reflective Practice
A Guide to Reflective Practice is organized by Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI).
Release Date: 07/01/2023
Expiration Date: 06/30/2024
Description:
The guide is intended to be an introduction to the theory of reflective practice and provide practical examples of how to enrich your reflective practice.
This guide will be beneficial to those with little or no experience in reflective practice and may also direct those seasoned practitioners into novel areas to use this skill. Reflective practice can be applied to many domains of a physician’s practice, from clinical decisions, patient interactions, and teamwork, to personal development and lifelong learning.
Learning Outcomes:
On completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Explain the fundamental concepts of reflective practice and the potential benefits of being a reflective practitioner
• Describe how reflective practice is being integrated into the broad scope of a clinician’s practice, from regulatory obligations to patient safety to lifelong learning
• Identify opportunities to reflect on their own experiences
• Apply reflective techniques and methods in a variety of clinical and non-clinical situations