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vital pulse

vtl_pulse
general
Updated 3/30/2026

Definition

The heart rate value for a essential body measurement. 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 vital management and reporting.

Standard Abbreviation

vtl_pulse

Category

general

Database Usage

-- Example column naming
CREATE TABLE claims (
  claim_id VARCHAR(50),
  vtl_pulse VARCHAR(100),  -- vital pulse
  ...
);

-- Example in SELECT
SELECT 
  claim_id,
  vtl_pulse as vital_pulse
FROM claims;

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