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Operating room efficiency

Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2018
The operating room is the financial hub of any hospital, and maximizing operating room efficiency has important implications for cost savings, patient satisfaction, and medical team morale. Over the past decade, manufacturing principles and processes such as Lean and Six Sigma have been applied to various aspects of healthcare including the operating ...
David H. Rothstein, Mehul V. Raval
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The Operating Room: Patient Safety in the Operating Room

Hospital Topics, 1951
(1951). The Operating Room: Patient Safety in the Operating Room. Hospital Topics: Vol. 29, No. 7, pp. 50-54.
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Housekeeping and the Operating Room

The American Journal of Nursing, 1960
FROM THE MIDDLE Of the nineteenth century until the second world war there was a steady improvement in methods of hospital cleaning. During this period of improving technique, the responsibility rested with the nursing department. Now in many hospitals the housekeeping department is responsible.
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Optimizing the Use of Operating Rooms by Transitioning Common Hand Surgeries Into the Office Setting.

Journal of Hand Surgery-American Volume, 2023
B. Starr   +4 more
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The Operating Room

2016
This chapter focuses on the preoperative and operative care of an orthopedic patient and how you, with careful attention to detail a medical student, can exceed in and out of the operating room. From history and physical to important laboratory and radiographic exams, this chapter provides a clue to one on the keep preoperative components. Additionally,
Travis Blood, Joseph A. Gil
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Simulation in the operating room

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2015
Simulation has become a significant training tool in the operating room (OR). It can be used in both simple task training and complex scenarios. The challenge for simulation in the OR is how to translate that which is learned, and perceived to beneficial, into behavioral change and improved patient outcomes.
Andrew W. Murray   +3 more
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Electrocution in the Operating Room

Anesthesiology, 1973
The manner in which a patient sustained an electrical shock injury from improperly wired equipment during the course of an operation was described in order to acquaint others with a potentially hazardous situation. A patient requiring surgical treatment had the ground plate of an electrocautery unit placed under her buttocks and the electrodes of an ...
David H. Atkin, Louis R. Orkin
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Greening the operating room

The American Journal of Surgery, 2018
Climate change will affect most populations in the next decades and put the health of billions of people at risk. Health care facilities represent a significant source of pollution around the world and contribute to environmental changes. To address this topic, we performed a review of the available literature on tactics to reduce operating room (OR ...
Camila R. Guetter   +8 more
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Multi-objective integrated planning and scheduling model for operating rooms under uncertainty

Proceedings of the Institution of mechanical engineers. Part H, journal of engineering in medicine, 2018
This article formulates the operating rooms considering several constraints of the real world, such as decision-making styles, multiple stages for surgeries, time windows for resources, and specialty and complexity of surgery.
Javad Ansarifar   +3 more
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Operating Room

2021
Since the establishment of the major Trauma Network in England, the treatment of patients with severe injuries (such as open fractures of the lower limb) has been concentrated into specialized trauma centers with greater resource consuption and cost increase.
Lucangelo U   +7 more
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