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1. TQM: Total Quali- ty Management 2. Customer De- fined Quality 3. Conformance to specification 4. Example of Con- formance to specification is an integrated organizational effort designed to improve quality at every level. TQM is about meeting quality expectations as defined by the customer. measures how well the product or service meets the targets and tolerances determined by its designers. The wait for hotel room service may be specified as 20 minutes, but there may be an acceptable delay...

1. Monitor ABGs PO2 > 80 mm Hg; PCO2 35-45 mm Hg; HCO3 21-28 mEq/L; pH 7.35-7.45 2. Chronic bronchi- tis Airway destruction Chronic sputum with cough production on a daily basis for a minimum of 3 months in 2 consecutive years Reduced responsiveness of respiratory center to hypox- emia stimuli Precipitating factor: higher incidence in smokers "Blue bloaters" - generalized cyanosis of lips, mucous membranes, face, and nail beds Right-sided heart failure (distended neck veins, crackles...