Reflective practice should be embedded in nursesâ everyday practice. As the first two articles in this series explained, it is a cornerstone of revalidation and is promoted as essential to learning, ...

There is evidence that reflective practice, which focuses on the emotional aspects of nursing, can improve nursesâ wellbeing and mental health, a need further highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

“Reflective practice is the ability to reflect on one’s actions so as to engage in a process of continuous learning,” according to American philosopher and professor Donald Schön. It is used in ...