Method used to connect with a patient [NMMDS]   77556-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code77556-9
nameMethod used to connect with a patient [NMMDS]
descriptionThe type of method used (e.g. walking, motorized vehicle, bicycle, email, telephone, etc.) to connect with the client or patient for an encounter. An encounter is an interaction between a provider and a patient for the direct provision of health care service(s).
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMethod used to connect with a patient
propertyType  =  Type:  The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known.
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.
systemProvider
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
methodNMMDS

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.NMMDS
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

77548-6Client accessibility panel [NMMDS]

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.58
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Meth
Method of
Nominal
Nursing Management Minimum Data Set
Point in time
Random
Survey
SURVEY.NMMDS
Typ

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