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{component}   LP432695-7

Survey instruments   LP29696-9

Survey terms not yet categorized   LP248772-8

Number of pressure ulcers - stage 3 [OASIS]   46538-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code46538-5
nameNumber of pressure ulcers - stage 3 [OASIS]
descriptionIdentifies the number of pressure ulcers at each stage present at the time of assessment. Definitions of pressure ulcer stages derive from the National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel.
statusDISCOURAGED
Replacements

alternatives to this code:

55125-9Number of pressure injuries - stage 3 during assessment period [CMS Assessment]

Fully-Specified Name

componentNumber of pressure ulcers - stage 3
propertyNum  =  Number
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodOASIS

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.OASIS
type4  Surveys
example UCUM units{#}
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unit#

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Panels

46460-2Number of pressure injuries at each stage

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.63
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

# pressure ulcers - stage 3
Cnt
Count
III
No
Num
Number
Outcome and assessment information set
Point in time
 QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Survey
Survey.OASIS
Ulcers.stage 3

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