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room language

rm_lang
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The preferred communication language for a physical patient space. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for room management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

rm_lang

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  rm_lang VARCHAR(100),  -- room language
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  rm_lang as room_language
FROM claims;

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