71841-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code71841-1
name
descriptionBecause of the confusion that occurs in countries that report results as both decimal fraction and percent, this property was created to represent decimal fractions that are reported without units.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentOxygen saturation
propertyMFr.DF  =  Mass Decimal Fraction
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.
systemBldV  =  Blood venous
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
methodCalculated from oxygen partial pressure

Additional Names

short nameBld ven; Bld venous; Blood - venous; Blood ven; Blood venus; Calc; calc from oxygen partial pressure; Calculation; Chemistry; from pO2; Lung; O2; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; SaO2; SAT; Satn;

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationSaO2 DF BldV fr
formula (readable)SO2 = (23,400 * (pO23 + 150 * pO2)-1 + 1)-1

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.69
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reason%

Related Names



Copyright © 2026 Regenstrief Institute, Inc. All Rights Reserved. To the extent included herein, the LOINC table and LOINC codes are copyright © 1995-2026, Regenstrief Institute, Inc. and the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) Committee. See https://loinc.org/license for the full LOINC copyright and license.

demo
request yours today
subscribe
start today
newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.

Aimee- AI -powered coding assistant - Try it now for Free Would you like Aimee - AI
to help you with this?