BIRTH WEIGHT IN GRAMS
The recorded value for a CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT ITEM.
Format / Length
max an4
Description
BIRTH WEIGHT IN GRAMS is the same as attribute
CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULT VALUE.
BIRTH WEIGHT is the result of the Clinical Investigation which measures the Birth Weight, where the UNIT OF MEASUREMENT is 'Grams (g)'.
The range is 1 to 9998.
BIRTH WEIGHT will be replaced with BIRTH WEIGHT IN GRAMS, which is the most recent approved national information standards to describe the required definition.
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 9999 |
Weight not known
|
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Element | BIRTH WEIGHT | references in description BIRTH WEIGHT IN GRAMS |
| Data Set | National Neonatal Data Set - Episodic and Daily Care | references in description BIRTH WEIGHT IN GRAMS |