Reflection in Clinical Practice

Reflection in clinical practice involves healthcare professionals thoughtfully considering their experiences and actions to improve their skills and patient care. By reviewing what went well, what challenges arose, and how they responded, clinicians can learn from their experiences. This process helps them identify strengths, recognize areas for improvement, and ultimately enhance their decision-making and empathy in patient interactions. Regular reflection encourages continuous learning, fosters better communication, and contributes to overall professional development, ensuring that patient care evolves according to best practices and individual needs.