28240-0
SurveysVerbal impairment [CCC]
Definition
Diminished ability to exchange thoughts, opinions, or information through speech
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Verbal impairment
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Observed.CCC
Details
Class
SURVEY.NURSE.HHCC
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Clinical Care ClassificationFindingFindingsnursingOrdinalPoint in timeQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSurveySURVEY.NURSING.HHCC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 28240-0?
LOINC code 28240-0 identifies "Verbal impairment [CCC]". Diminished ability to exchange thoughts, opinions, or information through speech
What does 28240-0 measure?
This code measures Verbal impairment in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.NURSE.HHCC 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.