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  2. Nonconformity - Wikipedia

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    Insubordination, the act of willfully disobeying an order of one's superior; Dissent, a sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition to a prevailing idea or entity

  3. Nonconformity (quality) - Wikipedia

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    The causes of nonconformities are not unlimited and therefore determinable. Common causes for deficiencies to arise include: [1] poor communication (or miscommunication) poor documentation (or lack of documentation) poor or limited training of personnel; poor motivation of personnel; poor quality materials (or lack of appropriate materials)

  4. Corrective and preventive action - Wikipedia

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    To comply with the United States Food and Drug Administration's code FDA 21 CFR 820.100 [5] medical device companies need to establish a CAPA process [6] within their QMS. . This part of the system may be paper or digital, but it is something that is looked for during an FDA visi

  5. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language , the words begin , start , commence , and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are synonymous .

  6. Preventive action - Wikipedia

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    Many organizations require that when opportunities to improve are identified or if preventive action is required, action plans are developed, implemented and monitored to reduce the likelihood of nonconformities and to take advantage of the opportunities for improvement.

  7. Defects per million opportunities - Wikipedia

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    In process improvement efforts, defects per million opportunities or DPMO (or nonconformities per million opportunities (NPMO)) is a measure of process performance. It is defined as It is defined as

  8. Unconformity - Wikipedia

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    Hutton's Unconformity at Jedburgh, Scotland, illustrated by John Clerk in 1787 and photographed in 2003.. An unconformity is a buried erosional or non-depositional surface separating two rock masses or strata of different ages, indicating that sediment deposition was not continuous.

  9. Root cause analysis - Wikipedia

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    In science and engineering, root cause analysis (RCA) is a method of problem solving used for identifying the root causes of faults or problems. [1] It is widely used in IT operations, manufacturing, telecommunications, industrial process control, accident analysis (e.g., in aviation, [2] rail transport, or nuclear plants), medical diagnosis, the healthcare industry (e.g., for epidemiology ...