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38876-9

Clinical

Respiratory contraindications to elevating head of bed greater than 30 degrees

Definition

Head of bed contraindications would include any reason why the head of bed should not be elevated above 30 degrees.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Respiratory contraindications to elevating head of bed greater than 30 degrees

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

RESP.ATOM

Order/Observation

N/A

Short Name

Resp contra to elev head of bed >30 deg

Related Names

FindingFindingsHOBNominalPoint in timeRandomResp contra to elev head of bed &gt30 degRESP.ATOM

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 38876-9?

LOINC code 38876-9 identifies "Respiratory contraindications to elevating head of bed greater than 30 degrees". Head of bed contraindications would include any reason why the head of bed should not be elevated above 30 degrees.

What does 38876-9 measure?

This code measures Respiratory contraindications to elevating head of bed greater than 30 degrees in ^Patient. It belongs to the RESP.ATOM 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.