Collaborative Leadership in Product Evaluation

Abstract • NEW PRODUCT INNOVATIONS can have a siginigicant effect on patient safety and the quality of patient care. • PERIOPERATIVE NURSES and infection control professionals can collaborate during the selection of new products to ensure the products promote patient safely and improve outcomes. • I...

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Published inAORN journal Vol. 85; no. 2; pp. 334 - 352
Main Authors Halvorson, Cynthia K., Chinnes, Libby F.
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.02.2007
Elsevier Science Publishers
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects
Anesthesia & Perioperative Care
Benchmarking
Care and treatment
Collaboration
Cooperative Behavior
Device Approval
Drug Approval
Guideline Adherence
Humans
Infection Control Practitioners
Innovations
Interdisciplinary Communication
Leadership
Medical care
Medical personnel
Medical supplies
Nurses
Nursing
Patient safety
Patients
Perianesthesia
Perioperative Nursing
Practice
Quality Assurance, Health Care - organization & administration
Quality management
Quality of care
Safety Management - organization & administration
Surgery
Surgical Equipment - standards
Surgical nursing
United States
United States
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Summary:Abstract • NEW PRODUCT INNOVATIONS can have a siginigicant effect on patient safety and the quality of patient care. • PERIOPERATIVE NURSES and infection control professionals can collaborate during the selection of new products to ensure the products promote patient safely and improve outcomes. • INFECTION CONTROLS PROFESSIONALS and perioperative nurse are uniquely positioned to demonstrate leadership in all phases of the product evaluation process. AORN J 85 (February 2007) 334–352. © AORN, Inc, 2007.
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ISSN:0001-2092
1878-0369
DOI:10.1016/S0001-2092(07)60043-X