93037-0
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 93037-0 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | |||
| description | A portable medical order form, commonly called a Physician Orders for Scope of Treatment (POST), POLST (Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment), or Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment (MOLST), is a provider's order based on the patient's current medical condition and preferences. The form typically includes medical orders regarding CPR-code or no code status, the level of medical intervention (comfort measures, limited additional interventions, or full intervention), the preference for use of antibiotics (for comfort only or full treatment), and the use of medically administered nutrition. A protable medical order form may be changed or revoked by the patient or their authorized healthcare decision-maker (i.e. patient advocate or court-appointed guardian) at any time. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Portable medical order form | ||
| 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 | {Setting} | ||
| scale | Doc = Document: A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.) | ||
| method | {Role} | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | DOC.ONT; Document; Finding; Findings; Medical Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment; MOLST; Physician Order for Life Sustaining Treatment; Physician orders for scope of treatment; Point in time; POLST; Portable med order form; Portable Medical Order; POST | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | DOC.ONTOLOGY | ||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||
| order vs. observation | Portable Med Or | ||
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History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.67 | ||
| last change type | NAM - change to Analyte/Component | ||
Related Names | |||
| hierarchy paths | LOINC Home {component} LP432695-7 Clinical LP7787-7 Document ontology LP32519-8 LOINC Document Ontology - Type of Service and Kind of Document LP261247-3 Orders placed LP191789-9 Portable medical order form LP343393-7 Portable medical order form | {Setting} | Document ontology LP416807-8 LOINC Home {component} LP432695-7 Clinical LP7787-7 Document ontology LP32519-8 LOINC Document Ontology - Type of Service and Kind of Document LP261247-3 Form LP199484-9 Portable medical order form LP343393-7 Portable medical order form | {Setting} | Document ontology LP416807-8 LOINC Home {component} LP432695-7 Clinical LP7787-7 Document ontology LP32519-8 LOINC Document Ontology - Type of Service and Kind of Document LP261247-3 Administrative note LP73899-4 Legal document LP116198-5 Portable medical order form LP343393-7 Portable medical order form | {Setting} | Document ontology LP416807-8 | ||
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