Commentary Using technology to promote perinatal patient safety. Citation Text: McCartney PR. Using technology to promote perinatal patient safety. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2006;35(3):424-31. Copy Citation Format: Google ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 31, 2006 McCartney PR. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2006;35(3):424-31. View more articles from the same authors. The author presents recommendations for using health care information technology to promote patient safety in perinatal care, as well as specific interventions. PubMed citation Available at Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: McCartney PR. Using technology to promote perinatal patient safety. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2006;35(3):424-31. 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