Transforming the Preoperative Process for Scheduled Cesarean Deliveries Using Patient- and Family-Centered Care

Reorganization of traditional care delivery methods could be useful to any facility that sees the need for change to better assist the patient and her family. Nursing has recognized the need for safety, but holistic nursing requires the recognition of the importance of other concepts, such as comfort and emotion, which can positively be affected by continuity of nursing care and a comfortable, familiar environment.