52581-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code52581-6
name
descriptionStage 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.
statusDISCOURAGED
Replacements

alternatives to this code:

83285-7

Fully-Specified Name

componentNumber of pressure ulcers onset during this service - stage 4
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
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodCARE

Additional Names

short name# pressure ulcers onset during this service - 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

classSURVEY.CARE
type4  Surveys

Member of these Panels

52476-9
52476-9
52476-9

History/Usage

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

Related Names

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