Moisture [NSRAS]   73784-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code73784-1
nameMoisture [NSRAS]
descriptionMoisture of neonatal skin is described as either constantly moist (=4), moist (=3), occasionally moist (=2) or rarely moist (=1) in the Neonatal Skin Risk Assessment Scale (NSRAS). Constantly moist skin is moist/damp every time the infant is moved or turned. Moist skin is often damp but not always; linens must be changed at least once a shift. Occasionally moist skin requires an extra linen change approximately once a day. Rarely moist skin is usually dry; linens require changing only every 24 hours. Only one numeric value is selected.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMoisture
propertyFind  =  Finding
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.
system^Patient
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodNSRAS

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.NSRAS
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationObservation

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 Panels

73790-8Neonatal skin risk assessment scale panel [NSRAS]

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.50
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Finding
Findings
Ordinal
Point in time
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Screen
Survey
SURVEY.NSRAS

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