Posted: December 1st, 2016

Identify two (2) advantages and two (2) disadvantages of technology as they apply to the perinatal setting. Explain your answer.

The use of technology is increasing in all health care settings.

• How does technology affect patient outcomes?
• Identify two (2) advantages and two (2) disadvantages of technology as they apply to the perinatal setting. Explain your answer.
• Discuss strategies the Registered Nurse can employ to reverse the two identified technology disadvantages. Provide a rationale for each strategy indicating how it results in the provision of safe, quality care in the perinatal setting. Include a reference from the literature to support the information provided.