Portfolios for Nursing, Midwifery and other Health Professions: 4ed

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 purposes
• Supports understanding of the relationship between portfolios and the AHPRA regulatory requirements of self-declaration and practising in accordance with professional practice standards
• Assists in understanding and applying reflection techniques in professional development, learning and portfolio use.
• Additional resources on Evolve
• eBook on VitalSource
• An increased focus on how portfolios relate to career planning and achieving professional goals
• Highlights different ways of demonstrating evidence of achievements
• An increased emphasis on demonstrating safety and quality in healthcare and person-centred practice