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PloS one
explore recognition pregnant nurses managed health conditions examine safe working strategies qualitative study grounded theory approach twentyone nurses engaged work pregnancy recruited interviewed using semistructured questionnaire january june 2021 data analysed using constant comparative method core category duelling roles four categories emerged pregnant nurses understand weight one professional workplace therefore despite health concerns struggle complete work one team member avoid inconveniencing others however experiencing various nursing situations perceive ones limits working done pregnancy protect health patients nevertheless interactions patients colleagues bring delight nursing encourages continue working pregnant nurses thus develop prioritizing foetus working style continue nurses protecting health results provide meaningful guidance considering safe job retention strategies pregnant nurses sharing developing prioritizing foetus mindset management skills gained participants may beneficial appropriate health management pregnant nurses study may also facilitate nursing managers understanding experiences pregnant nurses encourage consider reviewing nursing practices consolidated criteria reporting qualitative studies checklist used ensure quality research reporting members nursing team involved design conduct interpretation data study