STANDARD DATA DICTIONARY #120.51 -- GMRV VITAL TYPE FILE 9/29/25 PAGE 1
STORED IN ^GMRD(120.51, (19 ENTRIES) SITE: WWW.BMIRWIN.COM UCI: VISTA,VISTA (VERSION 5.0)
DATA NAME GLOBAL DATA
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Per VHA Directive {pending directive #}, this file has been "locked down" by Data Standardization (DS). The file definition (i.e.
data dictionary) shall not be modified. All additions, changes and deletions to entries in the file shall be done by Enterprise
Reference Terminology (ERT) using the Master File Server (MFS), provided by Common Services (CS). Creating and/or editing locally
defined fields in the file are not permitted. Use of locally defined fields that were created prior to VHA Directive {pending
directive #} shall not be supported.
This file contains a list of vital sign types, and various parameters which mold the data entry.
DD ACCESS: @
RD ACCESS:
WR ACCESS: @
DEL ACCESS: @
LAYGO ACCESS: @
AUDIT ACCESS: @
APPLICATION GROUP(S): GMTS, PXRM
IDENTIFIED BY: ABBREVIATION (#1)[R]
POINTED TO BY: ITEM ORDERED field (#7) of the ORDER File (#100)
VITAL TYPE field (#.03) of the GMRV VITAL MEASUREMENT File (#120.5)
VITAL TYPE field (#.01) of the VITAL TYPE sub-field (#120.521) of the GMRV VITAL QUALIFIER File (#120.52)
VITAL TYPE field (#.01) of the VITAL TYPE sub-field (#120.531) of the GMRV VITAL CATEGORY File (#120.53)
SELECTION ITEM field (#.01) of the SELECTION ITEM sub-field (#142.14) of the STRUCTURE sub-field (#142.01) of the
HEALTH SUMMARY TYPE File (#142)
FINDING ITEM field (#15) of the REMINDER DIALOG File (#801.41)
ADDITIONAL FINDINGS field (#.01) of the ADDITIONAL FINDINGS sub-field (#801.4118) of the REMINDER DIALOG File
(#801.41)
FINDING ITEM field (#.02) of the REMINDER FINDING ITEM PARAMETER File (#801.43)
FINDING ITEM field (#.04) of the EXTRACT FINDINGS sub-field (#810.31) of the REMINDER EXTRACT SUMMARY File (#810.3)
FINDING ITEM field (#.01) of the LREPI FINDING TOTALS sub-field (#810.32) of the REMINDER EXTRACT SUMMARY File
(#810.3)
FINDING ITEM field (#.01) of the FINDINGS sub-field (#811.52) of the REMINDER TERM File (#811.5)
FINDING ITEM field (#.01) of the FINDINGS sub-field (#811.902) of the REMINDER DEFINITION File (#811.9)
CROSS
REFERENCED BY: PCE ABBREVIATION(APCE), VUID(AVUID), NAME(B), ABBREVIATION(C)
INDEXED BY: VUID & MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID (AMASTERVUID)
LAST MODIFIED: OCT 28,2016@15:17:05
120.51,.01 NAME 0;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>50!($L(X)<2)!'(X'?1P.E) X
LAST EDITED: DEC 27, 2004
HELP-PROMPT: ANSWER MUST BE 2-50 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH
DESCRIPTION:
This field reflects a list of vital signs/physical measurement types.
PRE-LOOKUP: I $G(DIC(0))["L",'$D(XUMF) K X D EN^DDIOL("Entries must be edited via the Master File Server (MFS).
","","!?5,$C(7)")
DELETE TEST: 1,0)= D:'$D(XUMF) EN^DDIOL("Entries must be inactivated via the Master File Server (MFS).","","!?5,
$C(7)") I $D(XUMF)
LAYGO TEST: 1,0)= D:'$D(XUMF) EN^DDIOL("Entries must be added via the Master File Server (MFS).","","!?5,$C(7)"
) I $D(XUMF)
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.51^B
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
This cross-reference is automatically created on .01 field.
120.51,1 ABBREVIATION 0;2 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:X[""""!($A(X)=45) X I $D(X) K:$L(X)>5!($L(X)<1)!'(X'?1P.E&(X'[";")) X
LAST EDITED: MAR 07, 2005
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 1-5 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION:
This field contains an abbreviation for this vital type.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.51^C
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,"C",$E(X,1,30),DA)
This regular cross-reference is created to sort the file by the ABBREVIATION and the associated
NAME (.01).
120.51,3 RATE 0;4 SET
'0' FOR NO;
'1' FOR YES;
DESCRIPTION: This field specifies whether or not the vital measurement record with this vital type has a rate
associated with it.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
120.51,4 RATE INPUT TRANSFORM 1;E1,245 MUMPS
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>245 X D:$D(X) ^DIM
LAST EDITED: JUL 23, 1996
HELP-PROMPT: This is Standard MUMPS code.
DESCRIPTION: If a rate is specified for a vital measurement record, this field checks the data validity. The
code stored in this field should only be updated by someone with programmer's access to the
FileMan.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
120.51,5 RATE HELP 0;6 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<3)!'(X'?1P.E&(X?.ANP)) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 18, 1996
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 3-30 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION:
This field contains the name of the Help Frame associated with this Vital Type.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
120.51,7 PCE ABBREVIATION 0;7 FREE TEXT
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>10!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 10, 1996
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 1-10 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION:
This field contains the PCE Abbreviation for this Vital Type.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.51^APCE
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,"APCE",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,"APCE",$E(X,1,30),DA)
This is a regular cross-reference on the PCE Abbreviation field.
120.51,8 CODING SYSTEM 2;0 Multiple #120.518
DESCRIPTION: This multiple stores the coding system(s) associated with the codes identifying this GMRV VITAL
TYPE.
120.518,.01 CODING SYSTEM 0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked) (audited)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>7!($L(X)<3) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 29, 2016
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 3-7 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION: This field indicates the coding system associated with the codes identifying this GMRV VITAL
TYPE.
AUDIT: YES, ALWAYS
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.518^B
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,DA(1),2,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,DA(1),2,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
120.518,.02 CODE 1;0 Multiple #120.5181
DESCRIPTION:
This multiple stores the code(s) representing this GMRV VITAL TYPE within this coding system.
120.5181,.01 CODE 0;1 FREE TEXT (Multiply asked) (audited)
INPUT TRANSFORM: K:$L(X)>30!($L(X)<1) X
LAST EDITED: JUL 29, 2016
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 1-30 characters in length.
DESCRIPTION:
This code represents this GMRV VITAL TYPE within this coding system.
AUDIT: YES, ALWAYS
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.5181^B
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,DA(2),2,DA(1),1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,DA(2),2,DA(1),1,"B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
120.51,99.98 MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID VUID;2 SET (Required)
'0' FOR NO;
'1' FOR YES;
LAST EDITED: MAR 01, 2005
DESCRIPTION:
This field identifies the Master entry for a VUID associated with a Term/Concept.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
UNEDITABLE
RECORD INDEXES: AMASTERVUID (#585)
120.51,99.99 VUID VUID;1 FREE TEXT (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: S X=+X K:$L(X)>20!($L(X)<1)!'(X?1.20N) X
LAST EDITED: MAR 01, 2005
HELP-PROMPT: Answer must be 1-20 digits in length.
DESCRIPTION:
VHA Unique ID (VUID). A unique meaningless integer assigned to reference terms VHA wide.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
UNEDITABLE
NOTES: XXXX--CAN'T BE ALTERED EXCEPT BY PROGRAMMER
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.51^AVUID
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,"AVUID",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,"AVUID",$E(X,1,30),DA)
3)= This cross-reference is by VUID.
This field and cross-reference are required for the Data Standardization project.
RECORD INDEXES: AMASTERVUID (#585)
120.51,99.991 EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME TERMSTATUS;0 DATE Multiple #120.5199 (Add New Entry without Asking)
DESCRIPTION:
Describes the pair Status and Effective Date/Time for each reference term.
120.5199,.01 EFFECTIVE DATE/TIME 0;1 DATE (Required)
INPUT TRANSFORM: S %DT="ESTX" D ^%DT S X=Y K:Y<1 X
LAST EDITED: MAR 01, 2005
DESCRIPTION:
This is the date/time when the Status of the reference term was established.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
UNEDITABLE
CROSS-REFERENCE: 120.5199^B
1)= S ^GMRD(120.51,DA(1),"TERMSTATUS","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)=""
2)= K ^GMRD(120.51,DA(1),"TERMSTATUS","B",$E(X,1,30),DA)
This cross-reference is by Effective Date/Time.
120.5199,.02 STATUS 0;2 SET (Required)
'1' FOR ACTIVE;
'0' FOR INACTIVE;
LAST EDITED: MAR 01, 2005
DESCRIPTION: The Status of a reference term is either 'ACTIVE' or 'INACTIVE'. If 'ACTIVE', then the term will
be accessible by end-users to document a particular patient event. If 'INACTIVE', then the term
will only be accessible by the application to display legacy data.
WRITE AUTHORITY: ^
UNEDITABLE
File #120.51
Record Indexes:
AMASTERVUID (#585) RECORD REGULAR IR SORTING ONLY
Short Descr: This cross-reference identifies the Master entry for a VUID.
Description: If multiple entries have the same VUID in the file, this cross-refernce can be used to identify the Master
entry for a VUID associated with a Term/Concept.
Set Logic: S ^GMRD(120.51,"AMASTERVUID",$E(X(1),1,30),X(2),DA)=""
Kill Logic: K ^GMRD(120.51,"AMASTERVUID",$E(X(1),1,30),X(2),DA)
Whole Kill: K ^GMRD(120.51,"AMASTERVUID")
X(1): VUID (120.51,99.99) (Subscr 1) (Len 30) (forwards)
X(2): MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID (120.51,99.98) (Subscr 2) (forwards)
INPUT TEMPLATE(S):
PRINT TEMPLATE(S):
SORT TEMPLATE(S):
FORM(S)/BLOCK(S):