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Emergency Laboratory Result Unit

Preserve a literal emergency laboratory result and supplied unit without converting, classifying or interpreting the result.

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Description

Label an emergency laboratory result's supplied value text and unit.

Emergency records distinguish event clocks, retrospective entry times, equipment dates, encounter identifiers and recorded triage or laboratory states. A supplied time gap is not a verified performance measure, and a recorded seal expiry does not establish equipment readiness. Simulation duty fractions and role labels describe training records rather than emergency-care instructions.

Label an emergency laboratory result's supplied value text and unit.

When to use this tool

Use Emergency Laboratory Result Unit when you already have resultCode, valueText, unit and need to label an emergency laboratory result's supplied value text and unit.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter resultCode, valueText, unit. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read label. Use the output convention below.

Require resultCode, valueText and unit nonempty; join code: value unit.1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
resultCodeResult CodeRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
valueTextValue TextRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
unitUnitRequired. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
labelLabelRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "resultCode": "R17",
    "valueText": "\u003c0.5",
    "unit": "mg/L"
  },
  "output": {
    "label": "R17: \u003c0.5 mg/L"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • Value text is not parsed or converted; no measurement, range, result validity or clinical significance is evaluated.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Review the actual event, equipment and laboratory records with verified timing and the complete clinical workflow. Treat local flags and interval arithmetic as record checks; they do not supply triage, response protocols, safe staffing or an assessment of a real emergency.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: emergency-medicine/emergency-laboratory-result-unit — tool.io

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