Choose the appropriate quality mangemnt tool for each scenario presented below and defend your selection. 1. Your multi-discplinary performance improvement team is working on solutions to bed turnaround time. You have collected data on the issue and there are seven main problems. REcommend the quality managment tool to use to prioritize the problems by identifying those most responsible for them.
2. Unfortunatly, your healthcare organization has experianced a sentinel event, which is an unexpected death or serious physical injury. You will be part of the team that works on the root cause analysis. What quality management tool is most oftern useed in this process?
3. The chief os staffing is helping the HIM department reduced the number of delinquent charts. He has asked for an illustration that shows the various meducal departments (orthopedics, dermatology, ophthalmology, urology, respiratory) and the percentage of the overall delinquencies for which they are responsible. What quality managment tool will show this information appropriatetly?
4. Your performance improvemnt team has been tracking a ky preocess imporvement for the past year. What quality mangment tool will be of assistance in tracking any variances?
5. A process improvment team is collecting data to detemrine if there is a correlation between medicaiton errors and pharmacy tech overtime. What is the best tool to plot this data?

Forecasting as a first step in the team’s decision making, it wants to forecast quarterly demand for each of the two types of containers for years 6 to 8. based on historical trends, demand is expected to continue to grow until year 8, after which it is expected to plateau. julie must select the appropriate forecasting method and estimate the likely forecast error. which method should she choose? why? using the method selected, forecast demand for years 6 to 8.

Exercise 18-15 sheffield appliance center is an experienced home appliance dealer. sheffield appliance center also offers a number of services for the home appliances that it sells. assume that sheffield appliance center sells ovens on a standalone basis. sheffield appliance center also sells installation services and maintenance services for ovens. however, sheffield appliance center does not offer installation or maintenance services to customers who buy ovens from other vendors. pricing for ovens is as follows. oven only $790 oven with installation service 850 oven with maintenance services 970 oven with installation and maintenance services 990 in each instance in which maintenance services are provided, the maintenance service is separately priced within the arrangement at $180. additionally, the incremental amount charged by sheffield appliance center for installation approximates the amount charged by independent third parties. ovens are sold subject to a general right of return. if a customer purchases an oven with installation and/or maintenance services, in the event sheffield appliance center does not complete the service satisfactorily, the customer is only entitled to a refund of the portion of the fee that exceeds $790. assume that a customer purchases an oven with both installation and maintenance services for $990. (b) indicate the amount of revenue that should be allocated to the oven, the installation, and to the maintenance contract.

(a) what do you think will happen if the price of non-gm crops continues to rise? why? (b) what will happen if the price of non-gm food drops? why?