Quick Changeover in the OR

ISBN-13: 9780983383901 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 106 str.

Gerard Leone

Opis

Quick Changeover refers to the ability to prepare an OR suite or patient room for the next procedure or patient, in the minimum time possible, without errors, and without rushing. Quick Changeover has been a core method in the world of manufacturing (it is also called SMED in that world), but the same basic approach can be applied to the changeover of an OR suite, a patient room, or any case where we need to improve asset utilization. This clear explanation of the Quick Changeover process will help your hospital get started on the right foot, with this fundamental and essential discipline. The following topics are included in this 100-page book: Chapter 1: The Benefits of OR Suite Quick Changeover Chapter 2: History of the Quick Changeover Method Chapter 3: Getting Ready for Quick Changeover Chapter 4: Separating Internal and External Steps Chapter 5: Converting Internal Steps to External Steps Chapter 6: Streamlining Changeover Work Flow Chapter 7: Quick Changeover and Supplies Management Chapter 8: Standard Work and Quick Changeover Chapter 9: Measuring OR Suite Changeover Performance Chapter 10: Case History: Revolution in the OR Chapter 11: Kaizen: Guidelines for Making it Happen