Whether requested procedure is appropriate 76515-6
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 76515-6 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Whether requested procedure is appropriate | ||
| description | Assessment of whether a requested procedure is appropriate to the patient condition, often relative to a set of appropriate use criteria (AUC). AUCs are evidence-based guidelines to help providers make the most appropriate decision about performing a procedure for a specific clinical condition. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Whether requested procedure is appropriate | ||
| property | Find = Finding | ||
| time | Pt = 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 | ||
| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
| method | |||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Whether procedure is appropriate | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | CLIN | ||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||
| order vs. observation | Observation | ||
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 updated | 2.68 | ||
| last change type | NAM - change to Analyte/Component | ||
| change reason | Release 2.68: COMPONENT: Added "whether" to the Component to clarify the meaning of the term | ||
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