Rectal temperature taking   18649001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code18649001
nameRectal temperature taking
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Rectal temperature taking (procedure)
synonymsRectal temperature taking
attributes - group1
Using deviceThermometer   27991004
MethodMeasurement - action   129266000
Procedure site - IndirectRectum structure   34402009
attributes - group2
MethodExamination - action   302199004
Procedure siteAnatomical or acquired body structure   442083009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on trunk   118694006
          Procedure on pelvic region of trunk   609637006
            Procedure on rectum   118842007
              Rectal temperature taking   18649001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Evaluation procedure   386053000
        Measurement   122869004
          Rectal temperature taking   18649001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Evaluation procedure   386053000
        Evaluation of gastrointestinal tract   443466001
          Rectal temperature taking   18649001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Physical examination   5880005
        Taking patient vital signs   61746007
          Temperature taking   56342008
            Rectal temperature taking   18649001

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