Number of falls in the past 12 months [Reported]   75856-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code75856-5
nameNumber of falls in the past 12 months [Reported]
descriptionUsed to assess a patient's fall risk by inquiring about the number of prior falls a patient has had in the past 12 months. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, an electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) to be used in the CMS EHR Incentive Program for Meaningful Use.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentNumber of falls in the past 12Mo
propertyNRat  =  Number=Count/Time
time12Mo  =  12 months
system^Patient
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
methodReported

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.GNHLTH
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM units/a
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 unit/year

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

first released
last updated2.61
last change typeNAM  - change to Analyte/Component
change reasonChanged Mos to Mo in component based on current LOINC model

Related Names

1 year
12Mos
Count/time
Last
No
nRate
Num
Num of falls
Number rate
Number Rate = Count/Time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Survey
SURVEY.GNHLTH

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