All of the Following Are Stages in the Total Quality

question 56

Multiple Choice

All of the following are stages in the total quality management process EXCEPT:

• A)benchmarking stage
• B)testing and revising stage
• C)continuous quality improvement stage
• D)commitment and exploration stage

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous System

A division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and lowering the stress response by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal activity.

Respiration Rate

The number of breaths an individual takes per minute, considered an essential vital sign in assessing physical health.

Sympathetic

Pertaining to or arising from the sympathetic nervous system, often described as promoting arousal and energy expenditure.

Parasympathetic

A component of the autonomic nervous system responsible for energy conservation, it decelerates the heart rate, enhances the activity of intestines and glands, and loosens the sphincter muscles.