59408-5
ClinicalOxygen saturation in Arterial blood by Pulse oximetry
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Oxygen saturation
Property
MFr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
BldA
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Pulse oximetry
Details
Class
PULM
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
SaO2 % BldA PulseOx
Related Names
ABGARTArt bldArt bloodArterialArterial bloodBlood arterialLungMass FractionO2PercentPoint in timePULMONARYPulmonologyPulseOxQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomRespiratorySaO2SATSatnSO2SpO2tO2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 59408-5?
LOINC code 59408-5 identifies "Oxygen saturation in Arterial blood by Pulse oximetry". It measures Oxygen saturation in BldA.
What does 59408-5 measure?
This code measures Oxygen saturation in BldA. It belongs to the PULM 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.