Table 3.

Application cases, specific student project examples, and the complexity and criticality of the process addressed

Application case	Student project example	Complexity	Criticality
Improving the maintenance services offered by the Department of Biomedical Engineering of the National Institute of Rehabilitation	Improving the corrective maintenance process	High	Medium
Improving the services offered by the Sterilization and Disinfection Unit of the National Institute of Rehabilitation	Improving the sterilization process offered to the orthopedic surgery service	Medium	Medium
Improving the services offered by the Clinical Laboratory at the National Institute of Cardiology	Improving the blood-taking process offered to outpatients	High	Medium
Improving the services offered to students and staff by the Medical Service at Tecnologico de Monterrey	Improving the emergency response process	High	High