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Glossary of Terms

aaBB

American Association of Blood Banks

APQP

Advanced Product Quality Planning

BSI

British Standards Institute

BRC

British Retail Consortium

CAA

Civil Aviation Authority

CAP

College of American Pathologists

CAPA

Corrective and Preventive Action

CAR

Corrective Action Report

CFR

Code of Federal Regulations

CLSI

Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute

CRM

Customer Relationship Management

EASA

European Aviation Safety Agency

FAA

Federal Aviation Administration

FDA

Food and Drug Administration [US Department of Health and Human Services]

FMEA

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis

Gage R&R

Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility

GCP

Good Clinical Practice

GLP

Good Laboratory Practice

GMP

Good Manufacturing Practice(s)

HACCP

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point

IQA

Institute of Quality Assurance

ISO

International Organization for Standardization

JAR

Joint Aviation Requirement

JCAHO

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

KPI

Key Performance Indicators

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

PFE

Portable Fire Extinguishers

PPAP

Production Part Approval Process

QMS

Quality Management System

VHA

US Department of Veterans Affairs - Veteran Health Administration - VA Healthcare System

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