Reflective practice is an important concept for all health care professionals. Our values, attitudes and beliefs have a profound impact on the way we approach our practice. When speaking with new mothers and families, understanding your own values, attitudes and beliefs allows you to:
Select one:
a. Ensure to include your values, attitudes and beliefs in your advice to new mothers and families
b. Understand your own biases and ensure they do not inadvertently affect the care you provide to new mothers and families
c. Provide care that is based on a North American belief system
d. Address beliefs of new mothers and families by sharing your own