Tables
0255Duration Categories
Table of codes used to classify an observation definition as intended to measure a patient's state at a point in time.
Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
* | (asterisk) Life of the unit. Used for blood products. |
12H | 12 hours |
1H | 1 hour |
1L | 1 months (30 days) |
1W | 1 week |
2.5H | 2½ hours |
24H | 24 hours |
2D | 2 days |
2H | 2 hours |
2L | 2 months |
2W | 2 weeks |
30M | 30 minutes |
3D | 3 days |
3H | 3 hours |
3L | 3 months |
3W | 3 weeks |
4D | 4 days |
4H | 4 hours |
4W | 4 weeks |
5D | 5 days |
5H | 5 hours |
6D | 6 days |
6H | 6 hours |
7H | 7 hours |
8H | 8 hours |
PT | To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for spot or random as applied to urine measurements. |