LOINC Code LOINC code 52577-4 name description Stage 4 - Full thickness tissue loss with visible bone, tendon, or muscle. Slough or eschar may be present on some parts of the wound bed. Often includes undermining and tunneling. status DISCOURAGED Replacements alternatives to this code:
Fully-Specified Name component Number of pressure ulcers at assessment - stage 4 property Num = Number time Pt = 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 scale Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. method CARE Additional Names short name # pressure ulcers at assessment - stage 4; CARE Survey; Cnt; Continuity assessment record and evaluation; Count; No; Num; Number; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey Basic Attributes class SURVEY.CARE type 4 Surveys Member of these Panels History/Usage first released last updated 2.63 last change type MIN - change to field other than name Related Names
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