The Gibbs reflective cycle includes 6 stages of Reflection Description of situation I had admitted and looked after a patient for 3 days. Mrs X who came in following a fall at home and presented with multiple bruises, and X-ray revealed a traumatized hip leading to limited movement. I have explained to Mrs. X the need to call for assistance whenever she needed to walk for a short distance such as going to the toilet by pressing her nurse bell to ensure her safety and prevent further fall. On my
Nursing reflective practice is important because it provides nurses with a conscious and systematic approach to reflect the previous experiences and behaviours in order to enhance self-awareness of weakness, encourage the continuing self-professional development and maintain and improve the nursing care skills and knowledge (Paterson & Chapman, 2013; Oelofsen, 2012). This essay will discuss a nursing skill which can enhance my competence in nursing practice. Gibbs reflective model (Gibbs, 1988) will
The purpose of this reflective essay is to demonstrate an understanding of the differences between argument and assertion. The essay demonstrates the ability to be able to comment on the strengths of argument. Likewise, the essay also demonstrates a recognition of strengths and weaknesses of my own ability and how recognising strengths and weaknesses allows an individual to develop their own lifelong learning ability. The importance of developing lifelong learning is discussed in this assignment
Reflective writing on pressure sores Pressure sore also known as pressure ulcers or bed sores, it defines as areas of localised skin impairment resulting from underlying tissue damage caused by excess pressure averting blood circulation and causing a lack of oxygen and nutrients to tissue cells whereby tissue cells die and pressure damage is triggered. They can develop anywhere on the body, but are common to areas that have little body fats; like heels, buttocks, hips and lower back. Now I’m going
mull over and evaluate it. It is this working with experience that is important in learning” (Boud, D., 1985.) The Gibbs reflective cycle (1998). It identified six steps to aid reflective practices, which form a cycle that can be applied over and over again. Gibbs takes in to account the realm of feelings and emotions which played a part in a particular event. Reflective Frameworks. Gibbs (1998) updated by Bulman in 2012
Discuss how you are using reflective practice and code of conduct in your professional development. Introduction Reflective practice is defined as “something more than thoughtful practice. It is a form of practice which seeks to problematize many situations of professional performance, so that they can become potential learning situations and so the practioners can continue to learn, grow and develop through practice. (Jarvis, 1992 P180) (Cited in Mclure, 2004 pg 03) This essay will discuss how
Conclusion: The Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle did a amazing job in identifying my strengths and weaknesses. It helped me to pinpoint some areas that I really need to work on and also helped me really think about how my experience went. This model was quite easy to use and now I understand the value of reflective learning and also how to use a model such as the Gibbs model. References: The institutions policy states that, “It is the policy
This reflective writing will explore the main concept of patient care in terms of my personal feelings and experience. I will reflect how I was able to treat the patients who were suffering from severe pain in surgical ward at the time of my duty. For this approach, I will be using Gibbs reflective cycle as guide in my analysis. As Gibbs reflective Cycle is one of the most famous and used model of reflection that consist of size steps including description that describes the facts of the case and
the group discussion , we scored each section of the marking criteria grid , it can guild us step by step what we have learnt in this module and reflected any misunderstanding before. Gibbs’ model of reflection: In this module , it shows us a few of reflective cycles. In the following essay , I have chosen Gibbs’(1998)model of reflection . This model includes the following: description, feelings, evaluation, analysis, action plan and conclusion. Description: On day 3, lecturer gave us an assignment
Introduction For this assignment I am doing now, I need to write a reflective article regarding an event or situation occurred when I was an employee in Major Operating Theatre (MOT) in Singapore General Hospital (SGH) to maintain the importance of sterility. I will be using the Gibbs cycle for my reflective article. It consists of 6 stages. They are Description, Feelings, Evaluation, Analysis, Conclusion and Action Plan, in which I believe it will enable me to improve on the flaws I had in the