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The terms, terminology and processes relating to quality and performance improvement have evolved over time. Select a currently used term and process that is correctly matched with its previously used term.
  1. Quality Improvement (current term): Performance Improvement (previous term)
  2. Quality Control (current term): Quality Improvement (previous term)
  3. Quality Assurance (current term): Continuous Quality Assurance(previous term)
  4. Quality Management (current term): Total Quality Management (previous term)
Explanation
Answer: D - Quality Management is similar to the Total Quality Management process in the past. Older terminology and processes include Quality Control and Quality Assurance which evolved into Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement. Today, the current terms, terminology and processes are referred to as Quality Management, Quality Improvement and Performance Improvement.

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