Quality improvement (QI) principles are increasingly important in every area of today's healthcare, encompassing efforts to make healthcare delivery safer, more effective, patient-centered, timely, equitable, and efficient. Perioperative Quality Improvement provides up-to-date, easy-to-read guidance for perioperative clinicians on this critical topic. Each chapter covers a pertinent area of QI in the perioperative setting, focusing on both concepts and implementation. Written and edited by key international opinion leaders in the field, this text is a relevant, concise resource for anesthesiologists, surgeons, nurse anesthetists, and hospitalists-anyone involved in perioperative medicine regardless of specialty area.

Explains concepts

Covers key topics such as patient-centered care, equity, shared decision making, process mapping, and sustainability.

Addresses the critical areas of structure, process and outcome with a focus on perioperative care and relevant case studies.

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Author: Carol J. Peden
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 11/14/2022
Binding Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9780323833998