When using the DMAIC acronym of the Six Sigma quality process improvement model, the nurse understands that the D (define) refers to:
a. The cost of getting a new MRI machine.
b. The patients and their families.
c. The number of dollars in donations.
d. The number of dollars spent on charity.
B
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A This is not the meaning of define in DMAIC.
B Define means to define the customer for whom improvement is directed.
C This is not the meaning of define in DMAIC.
D This is not the meaning of define in DMAIC.
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