Macknin and colleagues followed 125 babies ages 3 to 6 months for eight months. During the period, parents kept a daily log that included their child's temperatures, tooth eruptions, and a checklist of 18 symptoms. All illnesses, medications, and immunizations were also recorded.
relative value unit (RVU) a comparable service measure used by hospitals to permit comparison of the amounts of resources required to perform various services within a single department or between departments.
aggregate lesion size. The following codes are thought to be relevant to bladder tumor procedures and are referenced throughout this guide. Physician Relative Value Units (RVUs) are based on the Medicare 2015 Physician Fee Schedule effective January 1, 2015. See important notes on the uses and limitations of this information on page 2.