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    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><h2>HSPC Weight Meas Method Device</h2><div><p>The set of codes that describe the methods or devices used to measure an individual's weight.</p>
</div><p><b>Copyright Statement:</b> Intermountain Healthcare</p><p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/fpar/CodeSystem/weightMeasMethodDevice defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">1964<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-1964"> </a></td><td>Bed scale</td><td>A scale that measures the weight of a patient by measuring the total mass of a bed and patient, then subtracts the known mass of the bed.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">2007<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-2007"> </a></td><td>Chair scale</td><td>A scale that measures the weight of a patient by measuring the total mass of a chair and patient, then subtracts the known mass of the chair.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">2139<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-2139"> </a></td><td>Sling scale</td><td>A scale for patients that are unable to stand, patients sit in a sling attached to a boom.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">2142<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-2142"> </a></td><td>Standing scale</td><td>A scale upon which an individual will stand to measure body weight</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">2180<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-2180"> </a></td><td>Weight, lean; immersion</td><td>A measurement of lean body weight made by immersing an individual in water and then measuring the mass of the displacement.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">2181<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-2181"> </a></td><td>Weight, lean; skin fold</td><td>A measurement of lean body weight made by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">2185<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-2185"> </a></td><td>Weight, percentile</td><td>A body weight based on other measurements plotted on a percentile chart.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">50550851<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-50550851"> </a></td><td>Infant Scale</td><td>A scale designed for use with infants only</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">521443011<a name="weightMeasMethodDevice-521443011"> </a></td><td>Broselow tape</td><td>A measuring tape created to relate a child's height, as measured by the tape to the child's weight</td></tr></table></div>
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  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/fpar/CodeSystem/weightMeasMethodDevice"/>
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  <name value="HSPC Weight Meas Method Device"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="false"/>
  <date value="2015-06-01T02:00:00-04:00"/>
  <description
               value="The set of codes that describe the methods or devices used to measure an individual&#39;s weight."/>
  <copyright value="Intermountain Healthcare"/>
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  <concept>
    <code value="1964"/>
    <display value="Bed scale"/>
    <definition
                value="A scale that measures the weight of a patient by measuring the total mass of a bed and patient, then subtracts the known mass of the bed."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2007"/>
    <display value="Chair scale"/>
    <definition
                value="A scale that measures the weight of a patient by measuring the total mass of a chair and patient, then subtracts the known mass of the chair."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2139"/>
    <display value="Sling scale"/>
    <definition
                value="A scale for patients that are unable to stand, patients sit in a sling attached to a boom."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2142"/>
    <display value="Standing scale"/>
    <definition
                value="A scale upon which an individual will stand to measure body weight"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2180"/>
    <display value="Weight, lean; immersion"/>
    <definition
                value="A measurement of lean body weight made by immersing an individual in water and then measuring the mass of the displacement."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2181"/>
    <display value="Weight, lean; skin fold"/>
    <definition
                value="A measurement of lean body weight made by measuring the thickness of a fold of skin."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="2185"/>
    <display value="Weight, percentile"/>
    <definition
                value="A body weight based on other measurements plotted on a percentile chart."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="50550851"/>
    <display value="Infant Scale"/>
    <definition value="A scale designed for use with infants only"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="521443011"/>
    <display value="Broselow tape"/>
    <definition
                value="A measuring tape created to relate a child&#39;s height, as measured by the tape to the child&#39;s weight"/>
  </concept>
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