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Abbreviation
Healthcare

vital emergency indicator

vtl_emerg_ind

Usage Notes

Essential body measurement - Urgent status flag

Global Definition

The urgent status flag for a essential body measurement. Used to track the current state or condition of the vital. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for vital management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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