This article is part of the systems administration guide. You will require administration access to view the pages mentioned in this article.
CareRight has a number of Metric Units supplied as part of implementation. These are:
- Meters
- Centimeters
- Millimeters
- Seconds
- Hours
- Minutes
- Days
- Kilograms
- Grams
- Millimeters of Mercury
- Metres
- Centimetres
- Millimetres of Mercury
- Decibel
These are categorised by Type:
- Length
- Weight
- Pressure
- Time
- Temperature
- Other
To Add a New Metric Unit
- Click Administration.
- Select Metrics from the menu.
- Select Metric Unit sub- menu item.
- The Metric Units screen will display.
- Click New
- Fill in the following fields based on the table below.
- Select the Create Metric Unit button.
Field | Description | Example |
Name | This is the name of the configured Metric Unit | Temp |
Description | This describes the Metric Unit you are adding | |
Type | This categorises the Metric unit, as per the list above | Temperature |
Prefix | This is the prefix the Metric Unit | |
Suffix | This is the Suffix to the Metric Unit | C |
Unified Code for Units of Measure Code | ||
| Unified Code for Units of Measure Description | ||
| Unified Code for Units of Measure Comment
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