11636-8
Clinical[#] Births.live
Definition
Total number of live births. [Complete expulsion or extraction from the mother if a product of human conception, irrespective of duration of pregnancy, which, after expulsion or extraction, breathes or shows any other evidence of life such as heart beat.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Births.live
Property
Num
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Reported
Details
Class
OB.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Births.live
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 11636-8?
LOINC code 11636-8 identifies "[#] Births.live". Total number of live births. [Complete expulsion or extraction from the mother if a product of human conception, irrespective of duration of pregnancy, which, after expulsion or extraction, breathes or shows any other evidence of life such as heart beat.
What does 11636-8 measure?
This code measures Births.live in ^Patient. It belongs to the OB.US 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.