Neonatal Transport Nursing is an Interpretive Practice

In this paper, we offer a personal account of a neonatal transport nurse (TRN) and the interpretive nature of the TRN’s work. Beginning at the start of a shift, the reader encounters the many ways in which the neonatal transport nurse interprets her surroundings, colleagues, patients, and circumstan...

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Main Authors: Jaime Leigh Caswell, Nancy J Moules, Graham McCaffrey
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: University of Calgary 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/19de7b1e4e484d23974e926b380dcc8a
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Summary:In this paper, we offer a personal account of a neonatal transport nurse (TRN) and the interpretive nature of the TRN’s work. Beginning at the start of a shift, the reader encounters the many ways in which the neonatal transport nurse interprets her surroundings, colleagues, patients, and circumstances, lending to how these factors are consciously and subconsciously engaged in the TRN’s practice throughout a day’s work.