Reflexões sobre a humanização na assistência de enfermagem obstétrica na visão do enfermeiro obstetra

Reflections on humanization in nursing obstetric care: from nurse’s point of view Aim: To identify importance of the interrelationship between healthcare professionals and the patient, and the humanization of obstetric care during labor. Method: The methodology used was that of literature review. Results: With modernization and the increasing use of technological devices, an estrangement can be noted between professionals and patients. The former must always be watching the functioning of the equipment and, due to the large number of tasks they must carry out, not much time is left for humanization, which leaves much to be desired in terms of human relationships. Humanization policies have been introduced, and investments focusing on training and updating for healthcare Recebido em 10 de agosto de 2014; aceito em 15 de abril de 2015. Endereço para correspondência: Maria Adriana Correa Borba Alves, Rua Tucuna, 742/32, 05021-010 São Paulo SP, E-mail:borba.dri@gmail.com