Failure to rescue as a process measure to evaluate fetal safety during labor.

Michele J. Beaulieu

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Failure to rescue as a process measure to evaluate fetal safety during labor.

January 21, 2009

Beaulieu MJ. MCN Am J Matern Child Nurs. 2009;34(1):18-23.

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This study discovers that using selected failure to rescue process measures may help identify areas for improvement in perinatal care.

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