Archive | 2019
Critical Thinking, Reflection, and Action Research as Cornerstones of NIDCAP Implementation
Abstract
To describe the foundations necessary to develop a Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) training and staff development plan that will effectively support the changes in environment and care required for successful implementation of developmental care in the NIDCAP model.1 To determine the research method which is most appropriate and the abilities that professionals need to implement NIDCAP in the NICU. The aim of this presentation is to focus on Action Research, Reflection, and Critical Thinking as Cornerstones of NIDCAP Implementation.