Reference Tables: Unit
General information
ID:
CD-UNIT
STATUS:
Published
VERSION:
1.7
DATE:
2014-12-01
DESCRIPTION:
This is a code for any unit. Its is used in many elements like cost, duration, content, ...
More specialized tables, such as 'CD-TIMEUNIT', have been defined more recently. You should use this table only if there is no such appropriate specialized table.
Context of use: unit element (of content element)
Values
| Code | Meaning (English) | Meaning (French) | Meaning (Dutch) | Meaning (German) | SNOMED-CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | PERCENT | ||||
| %vv | PERCENT VOL./VOL. | ||||
| %wv | PERCENT WT./VOL. | ||||
| %ww | PERCENT WT./WT. | ||||
| 1000/mm3 | milles/mm3 | ||||
| mg/dl | MILLIGRAMS PER DECILITER | ||||
| amp | AMPULE | ||||
| bag | BAG | ||||
| bitperminute | bit per minute | ||||
| bol | BOLUS | ||||
| bot | BOTTLE | ||||
| box | BOX | ||||
| c | HOMEOPATHIC DILUTION (CENTESIMAL 1/100) | ||||
| can | CAN | ||||
| cap | CAPSULE | ||||
| cc | CUBIC CENTIMETER | ||||
| cm | cm | ||||
| cmm | CUBIC MILLIMETER | ||||
| cnt | COUNT | ||||
| ctr | CONTAINER | ||||
| daily | daily | ||||
| day | day(s) | ||||
| spoon | Spoon | ||||
| week | Week | ||||
| month | Month | ||||
| degree | degree | ||||
| dis | DISK | ||||
| drm | DRUM | ||||
| fl | fl | ||||
| fld | FLUID DRAM | ||||
| flo | FLUID OUNCE | ||||
| ftc | FEET, CUBIC | ||||
| fts | FEET, SQUARE | ||||
| g/dl | g/dl | ||||
| mg | MILLIGRAM | ||||
| mg/ml | MILLIGRAMS PER MILLILITER | ||||
| mg/l | MILLIGRAMS PER LITER | ||||
| mg/m2 | MILLIGRAMS PER M2 | ||||
| kg/m2 | KILOGRAMS PER M2 | ||||
| minute | minute | ||||
| mm | MILLIMETER | ||||
| mm/h | MILLIMETER PER HOUR | ||||
| second | second | ||||
| millisecond | milli second | ||||
| hour | Hour | ||||
| goutte | Drop | ||||
| ml | MILLILITER | ||||
| ctg | CARTRIDGE | ||||
| gal | GALLON | ||||
| gm | GRAM | ||||
| gr | GRAIN | ||||
| in | INCH | ||||
| inc | INCH, CUBIC | ||||
| jar | JAR | ||||
| kg | KILOGRAM | ||||
| kit | KIT | ||||
| l | LITER | ||||
| lb | POUND | ||||
| lm | HOMEOPATHIC DILUTION (FIFTY MILLESIMAL 1/50,000) | ||||
| loz | LOZENGE | ||||
| mcg | MICROGRAM | ||||
| mcl | MICROLITER | ||||
| mcm | MILLIMOLE | ||||
| mcn | MICRON | ||||
| meq | MILLIEQUIVALENT | ||||
| mic | MICROCURIE | ||||
| mil | MILLICURIE | ||||
| min | MINIM | ||||
| mis | MISCELLANEOUS | ||||
| mm | MILLIMETER | ||||
| mmo | MICROMOLE | ||||
| mol | MOLAR | ||||
| nl | NORMAL | ||||
| nmg | NANOGRAM, MILLIMICROGRAM | ||||
| nmo | NANOMOLE, MILLIMICROMOLE | ||||
| ns | NOT STATED | ||||
| oz | OUNCE | ||||
| pel | PELLET | ||||
| pg | pg | ||||
| pkg | PACKAGE | ||||
| pnu | PROTEIN UNIT | ||||
| ppm | PART PER MILLION | ||||
| pt | PINT | ||||
| qs | QUANTITY SUFFICIENT | ||||
| qt | QUART | ||||
| sat | SATURATED | ||||
| spr | SPRAY | ||||
| sqc | SQUARE CENTIMETER | ||||
| stp | STRIP | ||||
| sup | SUPPOSITORY | ||||
| syr | SYRINGE | ||||
| tab | TABLET | ||||
| tbl | TABLESPOON | ||||
| tes | TEST | ||||
| ton | TON | ||||
| tpn | TAMPON | ||||
| trc | TRACE | ||||
| tro | TROCHE | ||||
| tsp | TEASPOON | ||||
| tub | TUBE | ||||
| umg | UNITS PER MILLIGRAM | ||||
| unt | UNITS | ||||
| vil | VIAL | ||||
| vpr | VARIES PER REGIMEN | ||||
| waf | WAFER | ||||
| x | HOMEOPATHIC DILUTION (DECIMAL 1/10) | ||||
| ydl | YARD, LINEAR | ||||
| yds | YARD, SQUARE | ||||
| ondemand | On Demand | ||||
| mmhg | mmHg | ||||
| mgper100ml | mg per 100ml | ||||
| ml/min | Milliliter per minute | ||||
| shock | Shock | Choc | Schok | ||
| atptreatment | Number of treatments by anti-tachycardia pacing | Nombre de traitements par anti-tachycardie pacing | Aantal behandelingen door antitachycardie pacing | ||
| sap | Cumulative sap value | Valeur sap cumulative | Cumulatieve sap waarde | ||
| ml/min/1.73m2 | Glomerular filtration rate |
Examples
<item> .. <content> <decimal>53</decimal> <unit> <cd SV="1.7" S="CD-UNIT">kg</cd> </unit> </content> </item> This represents a 'quantity' of 53 kg.