Prenatal Record - National Archives and Records Administration

DEFINITION OF CODES (Continued)
FOBM OB-9
Card 2309
FIELD
CARD
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COIIJMN
1. Card Number 1
Code: 2
2. Basic Data 2-20
Code: Same as in columns 2-20 of Card 1
3. Temperature 21-23
Page 3 - Item 1
Three-digit code tor Fahrenheit temperature
including tenths
Code: 000 - 99.9, 100 degrees
920 to 998 - 92 .0 to 99.8 as given
001 to 079 - 100.1 to 107.9 as given
999 - Unknown
4. Pulse 24-26
Page 3 - Item 2
Code: 050-998 - As given
999 - Unknown
5. Blood Pressure 27-32
Page 3 - Item 3
Six-digit code tor systolic (cols. 27-29)
and diastolic ( cols. 30-32)
Code for each:
As given
999 - Systolic and/or diastolie unknown
Note~ Code limits in cols. 27-29 are 04o-28o and
010-200 tor cols. 30-32
6. Non-Pregnant W'E!'raht 33-35
Page 3 - Item i
Code: 050-350" - As given· in pounds
999 - Unldlown
7. · Present Weight 36-38
Page 3 - Item 5
Code: Same as in Field 6
8. Height 39-40
Page 3 - Item 6
Code~ 4o-8o - As given in inches
99 -Unknown
II.A.l66
OB-9
Reproduced at the National Archives