Respiratory rate   9279-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code9279-1
nameRespiratory rate
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBreaths
propertyNRat  =  Number=Count/Time
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.
systemRespiratory system
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
method

Additional Names

short nameResp rate

Basic Attributes

classRESP.ATOM
type2  Clinical
example UCUM units{breaths}/min;{counts/min}
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitbreaths/min

Ask At Order Entry

Ask at Order Entry (AOE) observations for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single AOE observation or a panel containing several AOE observations.

89263-8Special circumstances associated observations panel

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.

Member of these Groups

LG33054-4Breaths|NRat|Pt|Chal:None

Member of these Panels

55169-7Data Elements for Emergency Department Systems (DEEDS) Release 1.0
55177-0ED History and Physical Examination Data Set DEEDS
75969-6IEEE 11073 Rosetta respiratory panel
84429-0Level 3 emergency medical services patient care report - recommended CDA R1 and R2 set
84428-2National EMS Information System - version 3 set
87825-6National Trauma Data Standard - version 2018 set
87825-6National Trauma Data Standard - version 2018 set
74293-2Oncology plan of care and summary - recommended CDA set
62613-5PhenX - respiratory - arterial blood gas - ABG protocol 090201
62634-1PhenX - respiratory - respiratory rate - adult protocol 091403
62633-3PhenX - respiratory - respiratory rate - child protocol 091402
62632-5PhenX - respiratory - respiratory rate - infant protocol 091401
89694-4Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index panel [PESI]
80318-9Respiratory assessment panel
74028-2Virtual Medical Record for Clinical Decision Support panel HL7.VMR-CDS
52481-9Vital signs - acute [CARE]
72105-0Vital signs and oximetry - admission, home health, interim, discharge [CARE]
72105-0Vital signs and oximetry - admission, home health, interim, discharge [CARE]
72105-0Vital signs and oximetry - admission, home health, interim, discharge [CARE]
72105-0Vital signs and oximetry - admission, home health, interim, discharge [CARE]
34566-0Vital signs with method details panel
34566-0Vital signs with method details panel
72513-5Vital signs with smoking status and pain scale [VSP]
67795-5Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference and oximetry panel HITSP
74728-7Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oximetry, BMI, and BSA panel
85353-1Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oxygen saturation and BMI panel

History/Usage

test rank12 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Breathing
Count/time
Lungs
nRate
Number rate
Number Rate = Count/Time
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
RESP.ATOM
Respiratory rate
RS

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