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Vital Sign Type
vital_sign_typgeneral
Updated 3/30/2026
Definition
Categorization of the observation (e.g., BP, Heart Rate, Temp).
Standard Abbreviation
vital_sign_typ
Category
general
Database Usage
-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
claim_id VARCHAR(50),
vital_sign_typ VARCHAR(100), -- Vital Sign Type
...
);
-- Example in SELECT
SELECT
claim_id,
vital_sign_typ as vital_sign_type
FROM claims;Looking for more healthcare terms?
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