Clinical guidelines exist for normal ranges for measurements such as urine dipstick, systolic blood pressure, temperature or height. There are also guidelines as to how to interpret those ranges when the are high or love.
Quantitative Result Interpretation Reference Set
The purpose of this reference set is to clarify data from quantitative measurements as they pertain to a specified range.
High, abnormally high, low, critically low
Alert messaged provide to clinicians regarding the ranges.
Zero or one
Does not include trend concepts such as improving
None
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