Hunger Vital Sign [HVS]   88121-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code88121-9
nameHunger Vital Sign [HVS]
descriptionThe Hunger Vital Sign™ identifies individuals and families as being at risk for food insecurity. A positive screen is either question answered with "often true" or "sometimes true."
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentHunger Vital Sign
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-
methodHVS

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
type4  Surveys
order vs. observationBoth

Panel Components

88122-7Within the past 12 months we worried whether our food would run out before we got money to buy more [U.S. FSS]
88123-5Within the past 12 months the food we bought just didn't last and we didn't have money to get more [U.S. FSS]
88124-3Food insecurity risk [HVS]

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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.63
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Pan
Panel
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Panl
Pnl
Point in time
Random
SDOH
Survey
SURVEY.GNHLTH

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