AutoICD API

38226-7

Clinical

Friction and shear Braden scale

Definition

Friction - skin rubs against support surfaces. Shear - skin & bony stuctures glide against each other

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Friction & shear

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Skin

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Observed.Braden scale

Details

Class

H&P.HX

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Friction+Shear Braden Scale

Related Names

DermatologicEpidermisFindingFindingsFriction+ShearH+PH+P.HXIntegumentOrdinalP primePoint in timeQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSkn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 38226-7?

LOINC code 38226-7 identifies "Friction and shear Braden scale". Friction - skin rubs against support surfaces. Shear - skin & bony stuctures glide against each other

What does 38226-7 measure?

This code measures Friction & shear in Skin. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.