106731-3
ClinicalVerbal memory count
Definition
This term represents a cognitive test that measures an individual's ability to recall words, typically involving the presentation and subsequent recollection of a list of words. This assessment quantifies memory performance by counting the number of words recalled, providing a numerical score that reflects the participant's word recall capacity and overall verbal memory function.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Verbal memory count
Property
Num
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CLIN
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Verbal memory count
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 106731-3?
LOINC code 106731-3 identifies "Verbal memory count". This term represents a cognitive test that measures an individual's ability to recall words, typically involving the presentation and subsequent recollection of a list of words. This assessment quantifies memory performance by counting the number of words recalled, providing a numerical score that reflects the participant's word recall capacity and overall verbal memory function.
What does 106731-3 measure?
This code measures Verbal memory count in ^Patient. It belongs to the CLIN class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.