Portfolios for Nursing, Midwifery and other Health Professions, E-Book (4)

By: Lynette Cusack and Morgan Smith

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Synopsis: Portfolios for Nursing, Midwifery and other Health Professions is a practical guide providing detailed strategies for developing a quality portfolio that will assist you to review your professional practice, assess your learning and career planning, direct your continuing professional development and effectively communicate your professional achievements. Written by Lynette Cusack and Morgan Smith, this fourth edition will help you understand the drivers and benefits of portfolios and how to design and evaluate a quality portfolio in order to meet the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) annual registration requirements. Clearly outlines what a portfolio is, how it is used and why different types of portfolios are required for different purposesSupports understanding of the relationship between portfolios and the AHPRA regulatory requirements of self-declaration and practising in accordance with professional practice standardsAssists in understanding and applying reflection techniques in professional development, learning and portfolio use.An increased focus on how portfolios relate to career planning and achieving professional goalsHighlights different ways of demonstrating evidence of achievementsAn increased emphasis on demonstrating safety and quality in healthcare and person-centred practice