57833-6
ClinicalPrescription for medication
Definition
Document used to prescribe drugs (Note: it is the document, not the medication).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Prescription for medication
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
{Setting}
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
{Role}
Details
Class
DOC.ONTOLOGY
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Rx for medication
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 57833-6?
LOINC code 57833-6 identifies "Prescription for medication". Document used to prescribe drugs (Note: it is the document, not the medication).
What does 57833-6 measure?
This code measures Prescription for medication in {Setting}. It belongs to the DOC.ONTOLOGY 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.