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Abstract
DE NAZARE OLIVEIRA JACOB, Tatianni et al. The autonomy of obstetric nursing assistance at a Child-Delivery Center. av.enferm. [online]. 2022, vol.40, n.3, pp.444-456. Epub Jan 21, 2024. ISSN 0121-4500. https://doi.org/10.15446/av.enferm.v40n3.93559.
Objective:
To analyze the meanings around the autonomy of obstetric nursing assistance at a Child-Delivery Center.
Materials and method:
Case study conducted between September and November 2020 through 11 semi-structured interviews to obstetric nurses at a Child-Delivery Center in Pará (Brazil), sent via WhatsApp®. Data were recorded using the Cube ACR application and then submitted to content analysis under thematic modality with the support of ATLAS.ti 8.0 software.
Results:
The autonomy of obstetric nursing care is based on the work process and the applicability of the nursing process and scientific evidence, which ensures a safe and qualified practice, especially in the sharing dynamics between women and nurses towards empowerment in health care.
Conclusions:
The autonomy of nursing professionals at the studied center reaffirms a decision-making process for obstetric care that guarantees the knowledge and know-how of nurses in the daily care of women.
Keywords : Obstetric Nursing; Nursing Care; Nursing Process; Humanizing Delivery; Humanization of Assistance (font: Dees, BIREME).