Nasal temperature   76010-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code76010-8
nameNasal temperature
descriptionNasal temperature is measured superficially in one of the nares and is different from nasopharyngeal temperature, which is a deeper measurement in the nasopharynx.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBody temperature
propertyTemp  =  Temperature
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.
systemNose  =  Nose (nasal passage)
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
method

Additional Names

short nameNasal temp

Basic Attributes

classBDYTMP.MOLEC
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM unitsdeg
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 unitdeg

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 Groups

LG33052-8Body temperature|Temp|Pt|Chal:None

Member of these Panels

75965-4IEEE 11073 Rosetta temperature panel

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.54
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Bdy temp
bod
Bodies
BODY TEMPERATURE.MOLEC
Nasal
Nos
Nose (nasal passage)
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Smell
Temp
Temperature

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