Mean blood pressure 8478-0
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 8478-0 | ||||||||||
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| name | Mean blood pressure | ||||||||||
| status | ACTIVE | ||||||||||
Fully-Specified Name | |||||||||||
| component | Intravascular mean | ||||||||||
| property | Pres = Pressure | ||||||||||
| 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 | Arterial system | ||||||||||
| scale | Qn = 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 | ||||||||||
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| short name | BP mean | ||||||||||
Basic Attributes | |||||||||||
| class | BP.ATOM | ||||||||||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||||||||||
| example UCUM units | mm[Hg] 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 unit | mm Hg | ||||||||||
Ask At Order Entry | |||||||||||
Ask at Order Entry (AOE) observations for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single AOE observation or a panel containing several AOE observations.
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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. | |||||||||||
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History/Usage | |||||||||||
| test rank | 327 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA | ||||||||||
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| last updated | 2.73 | ||||||||||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||||||||||
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