expand on your chosen model of reflection from year one and identify key learning and how this has contributed towards your professional development and clinical skills.
Classification: Restricted 2,500-word Reflective Account Summative assessment consisting of a critical reflection on your development in anaesthetic, recovery and surgical practice over year 2. You should expand on your chosen model of reflection from year one and identify key learning and how this has contributed towards your professional development and clinical skills. You should also develop an action plan detailing areas for development in year 3. The reflective account must be presented in an appropriate scholarly format. What are the requirements of the assignment? What do I need to include? Why do I need to include it? What references could I include? Reflective models: • Compare 2 models of reflection • Level 5 requires more analysis and critical thinking skills • Discuss theories and evidence for reflective practice. • Link to HCPC requirements for reflective practice Reflection: • How have your clinical skills developed throughout year 2 in anaesthetics, surgery and recovery in comparison to year 1? • How has your clinical practice and critical thinking changed and developed? • Has reflection helped with your academic studies? • Include statistical discussions of how reflection improves clinical practice and critical thinking • Could discuss interrelationships with other areas of studies and other healthcare professionals. Action plan: Include this within your academic discussions and not as a table • Where am I at the end of year 2? • Where do I need to be by the end of year 3 to complete the degree? • How am I going to get there? • What do I need to focus on? • Consider the enhanced skills you will be doing during your third year e.g. camera holding and retraction.
