Total score - Patient examination [GPCOG]   79114-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code79114-5
nameTotal score - Patient examination [GPCOG]
descriptionThe total score for the GPCOG Patient Examination is equal to the total number of correct answers out of 9 questions. If patient scores 9, no significant cognitive impairment and further testing not necessary. If patient scores 5-8, more information required. Proceed with Step 2, informant section. If patient scores 0-4, cognitive impairment is indicated. Conduct standard investigations.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentTotal score - Patient examination
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
methodGPCOG

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.GPCOG
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationObservation
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

79117-8Patient examination panel [GPCOG]

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.54
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Scale
Survey
SURVEY.GPCOG
Tot
Totl

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