Nurses and technology. Maintaining a balance between intervention and nurturing for childbearing women. A commentary on Dr. Inger Stauning.
Invasive and noninvasive medical technology are employed frequently in the health care of women, particularly childbearing women, often without any demonstrable benefit. Nurses are in a position to be advocates for their childbearing patients and to define and implement a realistic balance between supportive or facilitative caring and technical interventions.
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Columbia University School of Nursing.
D003695:Delivery of Health Care; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009729:Nursing; D011247:Pregnancy; D013673:Technology Assessment, Biomedical; D014481:United States; D016387:Women's Health