Reflection On Proofreading

I learned proofreading is a harder than I though when I have no idea what the main question to be answered is. Proofreading a fellow students paper in a class where everyone is writing about the same thing is much easier. The classmates paper I read was missing the abstract, which brings the paper together as a whole. It was a challenge to provide feedback, as I did not want know what sub topic the writer was trying to convey. The chosen topic was an important subject in nursing and patient care. I hope the feed back I did recommend was helpful.

I felt bad for the classmate that proofread my paper, I thought we were proofreading for format, flow, and mechanics, not technical issues such as spelling, and grammar. The classmate spent