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Skilful anticipation: maternity nurses' perspectives on maintaining safety.
Lyndon A. Qual Saf Health Care. 2010;19:e8.

Obstetric nurses described their approach to ensuring patient safety as being centered around maintaining situational awareness in order to anticipate potential complications.

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