PVB L3

Question 1

What are the levels of expertise?

Answer 1

LEVEL 1: Novice stage
(adherence to taught rules, little discretionary judgement)
LEVEL 2: ADVANCED BEGINNER
(all aspects = attributes given equal importance)
LEVEL 3: COMPETENT PRACTIONER
(able to perform routine proceadures)
LEVEL 4: PROFICIENT PRACTIONER
(can differentiate between different aspects and situations)
LEVEL 5: EXPERT PRACTIONER
(has deep, implicit, unconscious understanding)

Question 2

State examples of soruces of reflection

Answer 2

Positive experiences
Negative experiences

Question 3

Why is reflection important in Evidence Based Practifce?

Answer 3

Bridge gap between theoretical knowledge + practical application

Maintain high standards of learning from incidents (review practice, identift areas for improvement)

Question 4

State skills or attitudes doctors should have towards reflection

Answer 4

Being open and honest
Able to make time for reflection
Able to make an action plan

Question 5

Describe the stages of Gibb’s reflective cycle

Answer 5

DESCRIPTION OF WHAT HAPPENED

FEELINGS (HOW DID YOU FEEL AT TIME OF INCIDENT)

EVALUATION (WHAT WAS GOOD AND BAD ABOUT THE EVENT)

ANALYSIS (WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS NOW?)

CONCLUSION (OTHER ACTIONS YOU COULD HAVE TAKEN)

ACTION PLAN (WHAT WILL YOU DO NEXT TIME)

…. DESCRIPTION OF WHAT HAPPENED….

Question 6

State strategies for reflective practice

Answer 6

Portfolio
Discussion group
Essay writing
Critical incident analysis