"Managing up" can improve teamwork in the OR.

Sandra Lee Smith

Commentary

"Managing up" can improve teamwork in the OR.

May 26, 2010

Smith SL. AORN J. 2010;91(5):576-82.

View more articles from the same authors.

This commentary explains that all members of a perioperative unit are responsible for ensuring a culture of safety.

PubMed citation

Available at

Related Resources From the Same Author(s)

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among frontline health care personnel in a multistate hospital network--13 academic medical centers, April-June 2020.

September 23, 2020

Clinical practice guideline: safe medication use in the ICU.

August 30, 2017

Survey of nurses' experiences applying The Joint Commission's medication management titration standards.

November 3, 2021

Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response.

June 3, 2020

Durable improvements in efficiency, safety, and satisfaction in the operating room.

May 28, 2008

Crowdsourcing a diagnosis? Exploring the accuracy of the size and type of group diagnosis: an experimental study.

April 10, 2024

The MedSafer Study: a controlled trial of an electronic decision support tool for deprescribing in acute care.

July 31, 2019

The MedSafer study-electronic decision support for deprescribing in hospitalized older adults: a cluster randomized clinical trial.

February 2, 2022

Patient self-medication--a change in hospital practice.

September 30, 2010

Health care-associated invasive MRSA infections, 2005-2008.

July 3, 2014

Related Resources

Speaking up to reduce noise in the OR.

July 22, 2015

Workplace bullying in the OR: results of a descriptive study.

November 13, 2013

Communication in the perioperative setting.

September 14, 2011

Operating room teamwork among physicians and nurses: teamwork in the eye of the beholder.

June 16, 2011

The normalization of deviance: what are the perioperative risks?

June 15, 2011

Causes of near misses: perceptions of perioperative nurses.

June 8, 2011

Nurses' perceptions and experiences of communication in the operating theatre: a focus group interview.

April 14, 2011

Governing the surgical count through communication interactions: implications for patient safety.

March 28, 2011

Increasing patient safety and surgical team communication by using a count/time out board.

October 20, 2010

AORN guidance statement: creating a patient safety culture.

August 2, 2010

See More About The Topic

Operating Room

Nurses

Nurse Managers

Organizational Behaviorists

Surgery

"Managing up" can improve teamwork in the OR.

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

"Managing up" can improve teamwork in the OR.

Connect With Us

Sign up for Email Updates

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Innovations

Continue as a Guest

Continue logged in

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Training

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your Toolkit

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

New Users to the PSNet site

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Continue Logged In

Submit Your WebM&M Case

Continue as a Guest

Already have a PSNet

Account?

New Users