TY - BOOK ID - 145647727 TI - Operating room leadership and management AU - Kaye, Alan D AU - Fox, Charles J. AU - Urman, Richard D PY - 2012 SN - 1316089630 1139793942 1139783556 1139779591 1139084275 113977655X 1139782584 1283714655 1139778072 PB - Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Operating rooms KW - Administration. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:145647727 AB - Effective management of the OR is critical in all clinical settings, where ensuring that policies, systems, staff members and teams are efficient, safe and cost-effective is paramount. Operating Room Leadership and Management is a comprehensive resource for physicians and administrators involved in the day-to-day management of operating rooms in a hospital setting or smaller-scale facilities. Topics include: • OR metrics • Scheduling • Human resource management • Leadership • Economics • IT management • Quality assurance • Recovery. This practical, evidence-based text is written by leaders in the field of OR management and is relevant to medical directors, administrators and managing physicians. Specific nursing considerations, preoperative patient evaluation, financial performance measures and pain clinic management are also discussed in detail. Operating Room Leadership and Management enables all OR managers to improve the efficiency and performance of their operating rooms. ER -