60716-8
SurveysDefensive reaction - arm movements [TIMP]
Definition
Position: Infant in supine, head in midline. Procedure: Drape a soft cloth over infant's entire face and upper chest so that cloth does not cover arms. Observe arm movements for up to a maximum of 30 seconds.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Defensive reaction - arm movements
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
TIMP
Details
Class
TIMP
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 60716-8?
LOINC code 60716-8 identifies "Defensive reaction - arm movements [TIMP]". Position: Infant in supine, head in midline. Procedure: Drape a soft cloth over infant's entire face and upper chest so that cloth does not cover arms. Observe arm movements for up to a maximum of 30 seconds.
What does 60716-8 measure?
This code measures Defensive reaction - arm movements in ^Patient. It belongs to the TIMP 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.