Vital Signs Units

Common UCUM units for recording Vital Signs

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This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

  • Include these codes as defined in http://unitsofmeasure.org
    CodeDisplay
    %percent
    cmcentimeter
    [in_i]inch (international)
    kgkilogram
    ggram
    [lb_av]pound (US and British)
    Celdegree Celsius
    [degF]degree Fahrenheit
    mm[Hg]millimeter of mercury
    /minper minute
    kg/m2kilogram / (meter ^ 2)
    m2square meter
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