Value |
Description |
German Interpretation |
Comment |
Chapter |
P |
Profile or battery consisting of many independent atomic observations (e.g., SMA12, electrolytes), usually done at one instrument on one specimen |
Batterieanordnung |
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F |
Functional procedure that may consist of one or more interrelated measures (e.g., glucose tolerance test, creatinine clearance), usually done at different times and/or on different specimens |
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A |
Atomic service/test/observation (test code or treatment code) |
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S |
Superset--a set of batteries or procedures ordered under a single code unit but processed as separate batteries (e.g., routines = CBC, UA, electrolytes) |
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C |
Single observation calculated via a rule or formula from other independent observations (e.g., Alveolar--arterial ratio, cardiac output) |
Berechnetes Einzelergebnis |
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