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Patient examination panel [GPCOG]   79117-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code79117-8
namePatient examination panel [GPCOG]
descriptionThe Patient Examination portion of the General Practitioner assessment of Cognition (GPCOG) is a cognitive assessment for recall, time orientation, clock drawing, and ability to provide current news information.[PMID: 11943052] The screening tool is designed for primary care settings. Scores between 0-9 where 9 indicates no significant cognitive impairment (all answers are correct), 5-8 is equivocal, and 0-4 indicates cognitive impairment. If the patient scores 5-8, the patient's informant completes the informant questionnaire [LOINC: 79116-0]. If the patient scores 0-3 out of 6 on the informant questionnaire, cognitive impairment is indicated.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPatient examination panel
property-
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
scale-
methodGPCOG

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.SURVEY.GPCOG
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationSubset

Panel Components

79105-3Can provide correct date [GPCOG]
79150-9Clock drawing panel [GPCOG]
79108-7Can report something that happened in the news recently [GPCOG]
79104-6Recall [GPCOG]
79114-5Total score - Patient examination [GPCOG]

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

79115-2General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition [GPCOG]

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.63
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition
Pan
PANEL.SURVEY.GPCOG
Panl
Patient examination Pnl
 Pnl
Point in time
Random
Survey
SURVEY.GPCOG

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