Which of the Following Describes the General Process for Identifying

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the general process for identifying a bottleneck?

• A) Measure the number of units completed per unit time.
• B) Calculate the speed of the process from start to finish.
• C) Determine the work activity that runs most efficiently.
• D) Identify the work activity that has the smallest throughput.

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Definitions:

Total Parenteral Nutrition

A method of feeding that bypasses the gastrointestinal tract, providing nutrition directly into the bloodstream through intravenous infusion.

Gastrostomy Feedings

The process of delivering nutrition directly into the stomach through a tube, used when someone cannot eat by mouth.

Tracheoesophageal Fistula

An abnormal connection (fistula) between the trachea and the esophagus, which can lead to breathing and feeding difficulties and often requires surgical correction.

Replogle Tube

A dual-lumen tube used primarily in neonates for gastric decompression and to remove gastric secretions.