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'''Level 4 equivalent''', abbreviated '''L4E''', is a [[workload measurement system]] endorsed by the Canadian Association of [[pathologist]]s.<ref name= | '''Level 4 equivalent''', abbreviated '''L4E''', is a [[workload measurement system]] endorsed by the Canadian Association of [[pathologist]]s.<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19>{{Cite journal | last1 = Maung | first1 = R. | title = [http://andrewjohnpublishing.com/images/cjp%202-1.pdf Canadian Association of Pathologists guidelines for measurement of workload] | journal = Canadian Journal of Pathology | volume = 2 | issue = 1 | pages = 8-19 | month = | year = 2010 | doi = | PMID = }}</ref> | ||
==Details== | ==Details== | ||
===Surgical pathology=== | ===Surgical pathology=== | ||
L4E units for surgical pathology adapted from Maung:<ref name= | L4E units for surgical pathology adapted from Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19/> | ||
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Modifiers to the base scores (above) - based on Maung:<ref name= | Modifiers to the base scores (above) - based on Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19/> | ||
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===Total workload=== | ===Total workload=== | ||
Recommended mean workload per pathologist adapted from Maung:<ref name= | Recommended mean workload per pathologist adapted from Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19> | ||
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Revision as of 13:45, 10 March 2016
Level 4 equivalent, abbreviated L4E, is a workload measurement system endorsed by the Canadian Association of pathologists.[1]
Details
Surgical pathology
L4E units for surgical pathology adapted from Maung:[1]
| Description | L4E units |
|---|---|
| Surgical - level 1 | 0.15 |
| Surgical - level 2 | 0.33 |
| Surgical - level 3 | 0.5 |
| Surgical - level 4 | 1.0 |
| Surgical - level 5 | 5.0 |
| Surgical - level 6 | 15.0 |
Modifiers to the base scores (above) - based on Maung:[1]
| Description | L4E units |
|---|---|
| Additional stains & IHC >=4 for case |
+1.0 |
| Immunofluorescence | +0.5 |
| Intraoperative consultation | 3 |
| Each additional intraoperative consultation |
2 |
Total workload
Recommended mean workload per pathologist adapted from Maung:<ref name=Can_J_Pathol_2010_2_8-19>
| Practise type | Annual L4E units (mean & standard deviation) |
|---|---|
| Rural | 5,589 (5,393-5,784) |
| Independent | 6,316 (6,095-6,537) |
| Specialized | 7,043 (6,797-7,290) |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Maung, R. (2010). "Canadian Association of Pathologists guidelines for measurement of workload". Canadian Journal of Pathology 2 (1): 8-19.