Bell M A
Phoenix Memorial Hospital, USA.
AORN J. 1998 Jul;68(1):68-72. doi: 10.1016/s0001-2092(06)62715-4.
This article describes a group process and how it was used to reduce reprocessing turnover time and increase the availability of sterilized instruments. A team of staff members used the "Seven Steps to Quality" and an event-related sterility maintenance program, thereby improving patient care and reducing costs. With a defined process, the team members' expertise, and clearly defined objectives and goals, the team was able to complete its work and implement a substantial change in a short amount of time.
本文描述了一个团队流程及其如何用于缩短再处理周转时间并提高消毒器械的可用性。一组工作人员采用了“质量七步法”和与事件相关的无菌维护计划，从而改善了患者护理并降低了成本。通过明确的流程、团队成员的专业知识以及明确界定的目标，该团队能够在短时间内完成工作并实施重大变革。
