Scientific Workshop: W211

Session Title:
Making MU More Meaningful for You: Understanding and Applying the New ISO Measurement Uncertainty Standard TS20914

Presenters:
Dr. Isolde Seiden Long, University of Calgary, Alberta Public Laboratories
Dr. Allison Venner, University of Calgary, Alberta Public Laboratories

Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to explain and apply:
1. Compare the approach for calculating MU as described in TS 20914 with other approaches
2. Understand practical methods for performing MU calculations that can be used in their own laboratories
3. Describe clinical scenarios where MU can aid in the interpretation of patient test results

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* 1. Please rate the Session by circling the appropriate number:
Rating Scale:1 Strongly Disagree, 2 Disagree, 3 Neutral, 4 Agree, 5 Strongly Agree

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Sufficient time was allowed for audience participation/active learning
The facilities were satisfactory.
The session was free from commercial bias
Overall, I would rate this Symposium as excellent

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* 2. Please asses the Speaker by circling the appropriate number.
Rating Scale: 1 Poor, 2 Fair, 3 Good, 4 Very Good, 5 Outstanding
Dr. Isolde Seiden Long, University of Calgary, Alberta Public Laboratories

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Clarity of
Met Stated Objectives
Balanced & Unbiased
Relevant to Practice Overall
Time for Active Learning

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* 3. Please asses the Speaker by circling the appropriate number.
Rating Scale: 1 Poor, 2 Fair, 3 Good, 4 Very Good, 5 Outstanding
Dr. Allison Venner, University of Calgary, Alberta Public Laboratories

  1 2 3 4 5
Clarity of
Met Stated Objectives
Balanced & Unbiased
Relevant to Practice Overall
Time for Active Learning

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* 4. As a result of attending this session, I am planning to: (please check one)

  YES NO
a) Discuss the session with my colleagues
b) Pursue additional learning activities.
c) Complete a Personal Learning Project.
d) Not change my practice.
e) Change my practice.

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* 5. Please explain the change you are planning to make or the learning you plan to complete:

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* 6. Please indicate which CanMEDS roles you felt were addressed during this educational activity. (Select all that apply)

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* 7. General comments about individual speakers

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* 8. What topics need to be addressed at future conferences to keep you up to date in your profession?

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