title: [Welcoming: soft technology in nurse's management processes].
abstract: This study aimed the identification of the use of soft technologies in nursing management processes and their interference in care production. It was constituted in a case study case of quality feature and the research subjects were nurses of a public hospital located in a city of Rio Grande do Sul. Data were collected by means of free observation of the nurses' job. In their managing processes, it was identified the use of soft technologies, among them the welcoming, as well as some factors that present it, what makes possible to affirm that, when the nurse uses this technology, he/she produces and promotes care humanization.
authors.affiliation: Universidade de Caxias do Sul.
authors.forename: Flávia Raquel
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Rossi
authors.forename: Maria Alice Dias da Silva
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Lima
mesh_terms: D009732:Nursing Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D009736:Nursing Process / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013672:Technology