Pediatric blood pressure screening results   71895-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code71895-7
namePediatric blood pressure screening results
descriptionInterpretation and review of screening blood pressure results - Clinicians use the blood pressure percentile and the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute's Blood Pressure Tables for Children and Adolescents to interpret blood pressure results when screening for hypertension. The 95th percentile provides a BP level that defines hypertension.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPediatric blood pressure screening results
propertyImp  =  Impression/interpretation of study
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.
method

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.GNHLTH
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationObservation

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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.67
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Asympt
Asymptomatic
BP
Impression
Impression/interpretation of study
Impressions
Interp
Interpretation
Ordinal
PEDS
Peds B/P screening results
Point in time
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Scn
Screen
Survey
SURVEY.GNHLTH

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