Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Premature Baby Corrected Age
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Description
Premature babies often have potentially more than one calculated age value for the first few years of life. The Premature Baby Correct Age Calculator uses date of birth, pregnancy birth week, and full term length to provide both chronological and corrected age values.
Calculator Search/Filter Keywords
At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching.
Specialties
- Critical Care
- Family Practice
- Pediatrics
Systems
- Musculoskeletal
- Nervous
Calculator Configuration Options
Preference Name | Valid Range | Description |
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Publishing | Checked / Unchecked | When checked, the calculator will display for users on the front end. When unchecked, the calculator WILL NOT display for users on the front end. |
Orderable Item Override | (BLANK) / G-PMCA | “(BLANK)” indicates that the global configuration options for Orderable Item will be used. “G-PMCA” indicates that the calculator specific value will be used and can display the specific calculator name in the chart output. |
Calculator Inputs
This calculator does not use any default mappings, all items require manual input.
Calculator Outputs
Output | Mapping Type | Description |
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Premature Baby Corrected Age – Age As Of | Result | The date that the baby’s age is being calculated based on |
Premature Baby Corrected Age – Chronological Age | Result | The baby’s chronological age |
Premature Baby Corrected Age – Corrected Age | Result | The baby’s corrected age (age if born on due date) |
Premature Baby Corrected Age – Due Date | Result | The baby’s full term due date |
Premature Baby Corrected Age – Full Term Weeks | Result | The number of weeks of pregnancy considered full terms |
Premature Baby Corrected Age – Pregnancy Week | Result | The pregnancy week the baby was born in |
Premature Baby Corrected Age – Weeks Premature | Result | The number of weeks premature the baby was born |
References
http://www.mymonthlycycles.com/premature_baby_age_calculator.jsp