Abstract: Reflective practice is a practical model that promotes professional growth through continuous process of learning, reflection and action based on experience. As an important form of reflective practice in nursing, clinical case reviews play a key role in risk identification, skills training, and quality improvement. This article reviews the definition, characteristics and frameworks, common forms, auxiliary tools, application value and development trends of clinical case reviews to provide references for the formulation of standardized processes and effect evaluation of clinical case reviews.

Key words: nursing; reflective practice; clinical case review; review