When point-of-care instrument technology and the intrinsic design of the device leads to device-specific parameters or analytical differences from laboratory-based equipment, there is a risk of misinterpretation and erroneous treatment decisions.
The problem surfaced when Points of Light began getting complaints from people who had not received the vouchers and certificates they needed to redeem the travel packages.
The "moral relativism" he has railed against will seem to many like moral irrelevance when points of mystical belief and dogma take precedence.
When points of action are discussed, note who agreed to what and who takes the responsibility for the same.
Even when point estimates of risk are not significant, these direct measures of risk can provide valuable upper bound estimates.
The method is therefore suitable when point estimates of expression are sufficient, especially if time and computational resources are limited.
Discussions in the focus groups lasted 2.5 to 3 hours, and ended when a point of saturation was reached (when no new issues seemed to arise).
The Delphi is considered complete when there is convergence of opinion or when a point of diminishing returns is reached [ 22].
A Delphi survey is usually considered complete when there is a consensus of opinion or when some point of diminishing returns is reached.
Recruitment of participants stopped when the point of data saturation was reached, that is when no new themes were emerging from the data.
