Brinkman index   78948-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code78948-7
nameBrinkman index
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBrinkman index
propertyScore
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
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 nameBI Score

Basic Attributes

classCARDIO-PULM
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation
formula (readable)Brinkman index (BI) = (Number of cigarettes smoked per day) x (Number of years smoked)
example UCUM units{score}
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 unitscore

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

78940-4Coronary artery disease risk factor panel

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.54
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

BI
Cardio
Cardiology
CARDIO-PULM
Heart Disease
Lung
Point in time
Pulmonary
Pulmonology
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Respiratory
Scale

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