The implementation team is concerned about feature creep. Which best describes this occurrence?
A) When an additional feature must be added to the system, the implementation committee approves the change after investigating its cost.
B) The system is totally customized for an individual organization to reflect the current workflow.
C) Staff nurses expect the new system will cut their workload relating to documentation in half.
D) The emergency department and intensive care unit supervisors meet and come up with a list of new features to be added to the system.
D) The emergency department and intensive care unit supervisors meet and come up with a list of new features to be added to the system.
Explanation: A) Approving a change after determining the cost is not feature creep.
B) Completing customizing a system is not feature creep.
C) Expecting a system to cut the workload is not feature creep.
D) "Feature creep" occurs when features are added to previously agreed-upon system requirements without regard for budget or timelines. An example of "scope creep" is when the staff expects more out the system than can be delivered.
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