73793-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 73793-2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | |||
| description | The signal quality indicates the strength or reliability of the measurement at a point in time. Postductal signal quality indicates that the pulse oximetry device is placed in an anatomical location whose blood supply originates from the aorta after the junction of the aorta with the ductus arteriosus (usually the right hand). | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Signal quality | ||
| property | Find = Finding | ||
| 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 | Bld.postductal | ||
| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
| method | Pulse oximetry | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Bld Postductal; Bld.foot; BldA.foot; Blood; Cardio; Cardiology; CARDIO-PULM; Finding; Findings; Heart Disease; Lung; Ordinal; Point in time; Postductal blood; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; PulseOx; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Respiratory; Screen; SpO2; WB; W | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | CARDIO-PULM | ||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||
| order vs. observation | Signal quality | ||
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History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.52 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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