Fluid output.nasogastric tube Measured   73704-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code73704-9
nameFluid output.nasogastric tube Measured
descriptionMeasured nasograstic tube fluid output is reported when monitoring patient fluid balance.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentFluid output.nasogastric tube
propertyVol  =  Volume
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.
systemUpper GI tract
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
methodMeasured

Additional Names

short nameFluid output NG-tube Measured

Basic Attributes

classIO_OUT.MOLEC
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitsmL
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 unitmL

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

test rank6346 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

Fld
Fluid output NG-tube
IO_OUTPUT
IO_OUTPUT.MOLEC
Nasal tube
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
UGI
Up
Upr GI Tract
Volume

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