"Managing up" can improve teamwork in the OR

AORN Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 576-582

  Smith, Sandra Lee ^a  

^a Baptist Hospital East   (United States)

Author keywords

Managing up; Operating room culture; Patient safety; Teamwork

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSERTIVENESS; BEHAVIOR; COOPERATION; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL ERROR; OPERATING ROOM; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; SAFETY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; WORKPLACE;

ASSERTIVENESS; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; MEDICAL ERRORS; OPERATING ROOMS; ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL ROLE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WORKPLACE;

EID: 77954854496     PISSN: 00012092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aorn.2009.08.014     Document Type: Article

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