Tuesday, June 26, 2007 - 10:00 AM

Clinical Disagreements during Labor and Birth: How Does Real Life Compare to Standards of Care?

Audrey Lyndon, RNC, PhD(c), Department of Family Health Care Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, 2 Koret Way, #N411, San Francisco, CA 94131 and Kathleen Rice Simpson.

  • Describe what is known about labor nurses’ responses to clinical disagreements with their physician colleagues in contemporary clinical practice.
  • Analyze the results of this research study.
  • Discuss the implications of these findings for clinical practice.