AutoICD API

46601-1

Surveys

Current ability - bathing [OASIS]

Definition

Identifies the patient's ability to bathe entire body and the assistance which may be required to safely bathe in shower or tub. The focus for today's assessment - the "current" column - is on what the patient is able to do today.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Current ability - bathing

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

^Patient

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

OASIS

Details

Class

SURVEY.OASIS

Order/Observation

N/A

Related Names

Current ability- bathingFindingFindingsOrdinalOutcome and assessment information setPoint in timeQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSurveySurvey.OASIS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 46601-1?

LOINC code 46601-1 identifies "Current ability - bathing [OASIS]". Identifies the patient's ability to bathe entire body and the assistance which may be required to safely bathe in shower or tub. The focus for today's assessment - the "current" column - is on what the patient is able to do today.

What does 46601-1 measure?

This code measures Current ability - bathing in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.OASIS 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.