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Example of a QI Macros Levey Jennings Control Chart Template
The template opens to the standard Levey Jennings chart. However, there are several other template options including percent, target and fixed standard deviation charts:
Here is how each Levey Jennings Control Chart Template works
Chart | Center Line | Sigma Lines | Input Area |
Levey Jennings 1-Chg | Calculated from the data | Calculated from the data and drawn at 1, 2 and 3 standard deviations |
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Levey Jennings Percent | Calculated from the data | Default draws sigma lines at 10, 20, and 30% from the center line. Percentages can be changed using the drop down menu. |
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Levey Jennings Target | Calculated from the data but can be overridden by inputting a different value in the Target cell |
Default draws sigma lines at 5, 10 and 15% from the center line. Percentages can be changed using the drop down menu. |
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Levey Jennings Fixed Stdev | Calculated from the data but can be overridden by inputting a different value in the Center Line cell |
Calculated from the data but can be overridden by inputting a different value in the Stdev cell |
Note: According to SOFT / AAFS FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY LABORATORY GUIDELINES 9.1.12, standard deviation may represent an unacceptably large percentage deviation from the mean. Therefore, a realistic percentage deviation should be used, such as ±20% or ±30%. This option is available in the Levey Jennings Percent template and the Percent Macro.
To Find Levey Jennings Templates in QI Macros for Excel:
Click on the QI Macros menu > Control Chart Templates > Special (CUSUM, EWMA) > Levey Jennings Stdev or Levey Jennings 10%:
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