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106968-1

Clinical

Number of stairs within home

Definition

The number of stairs at the patient's living residence may impact patient length of stay, discharge disposition, safety, and overall reported outcome measures. This concept is used to report the number of stairs to within the home or living residence.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Number of stairs within home

Property

Num

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CLIN

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Number of stairs in home

Related Names

CLINCntCountNoNumNumberNumber of stairs in homePoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 106968-1?

LOINC code 106968-1 identifies "Number of stairs within home". The number of stairs at the patient's living residence may impact patient length of stay, discharge disposition, safety, and overall reported outcome measures. This concept is used to report the number of stairs to within the home or living residence.

What does 106968-1 measure?

This code measures Number of stairs within home 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.