Portfolios for Health Professionals, 3rd edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

By Lynette Cusack RN/midwife PhD MHA BN DN MRCN, Kate Andre RN RM PhD MN BN FRCNA, Marie Heartfield RN BN (Ed) MNS PhD FRCNA

Portfolios for Health Professionals 3e is a practical guide to designing and developing a portfolio that documents and communicates your professional achievements and competencies, in order to meet the  Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) annual registration requirements.Now revised to address a range of health professions, this third edition will help students to gain a basic understanding of what a portfolio is, how it is used, and why different types of portfolio may be required for different purposes.

The book provides health professionals with detailed guidelines for developing a quality portfolio that will help them to review their professional practice, direct their continuing professional development, assess their learning and career planning, and communicate their professional achievements.

• Updated regulatory requirements for national registration
• Aligned to updated APRHA CPD standards
• New section on clinical reasoning
• Increased focus on reflective practice throughout, to encourage critical thinking
• Expanded section on ePortfolios, including examples
• Greater emphasis on evidence-based practice
• New Chapter 7, with practical examples of the approaches used by a range of health practitioners to develop their professional portfolios

Product Details

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Elsevier
• Publication date ‏ : ‎ October 18, 2016
• Edition ‏ : ‎ 3rd
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0729542025
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0729542029