Guideline Management#
View all information for available guidelines#
Navigate to the Guidelines page
Search for a guideline for slect one from the list
Click the guideline of interest to view detailed information, including guideline value, units, and reference
Quickly see which guidelines have standards that need to be linked with analytes.#
Navigate to Manage > Guidelines and Cofactors page
Guidelines highlighted in yellow have one or more standards without any analyte links assigned
Link an existing guideline to an existing analyte#
Navigate to Manage > Guidelines and Cofactors
Click the Edit button on the guideline of interest
Use the Guideline Standards card to locate the standard of interest
Click the green + Analyte button
Select an analyte from the Linked Analyte dropdown menu
Click SAVE
Alternative method:
Navigate to Manage > Analytes page
Search for the analyte of interest and click VIEW
in the Referenced guideline standards card, click the green LINK TO GUIDELINE STANDARD button
Select a guideline and click SAVE
Select a guideline cofactor strategy#
Navigate to Manage > Guidelines and Cofactors
Click the COFACTORS tab
Scroll down to Cofactor Calculation Strategy card and click EDIT button
Select a strategy
No default value for cofactor
No default value set. Guideline standard calculations that contain cofactors are skipped.
Use a single unchanging value for each cofactor
Set a single, static value for each cofactor. Calculations will ONLY use these static values and will ignore values from other sources (such as station data).
Calculate values from same sample (with default values)
If station data exists for a cofactor, it is used to calculate a guideline standard. Otherwise, the default value is used.
Select an analyte as a cofactor for guideline standard calculation#
Navigate to Manage > Guidelines and Cofactors
Click the COFACTORS tab
In the Cofactors card, click the EDIT button for the cofactor of interest
Select an analyte from the Link Analyte dropdown
Click SAVE