MYOMLAB W/O PEARSON ETEXT--INSTANT ACCE
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Chapter 6, Problem 1.4VC
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The case deals about the culture of quality at Hospital AP. It is founded in 1989 with 431 bed in two facilities totaling 676,000 square feet. Quality health care is a goal. Continuous improvement such as morbidty, readmission rates, costs per case, infection rate, and the length of stays, which are the measures of the hospital.
To develop: A fishbone diagram.
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MYOMLAB W/O PEARSON ETEXT--INSTANT ACCE
Ch. 6.S - Prob. 1DQCh. 6.S - Define in statistical control.Ch. 6.S - Prob. 3DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 4DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 5DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 6DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 7DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 8DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 9DQCh. 6.S - Prob. 10DQ
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