61149-1

LOINC code 61149-1 identifies "Objective Narrative". This term was originally created for, though not limited in use to, the HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA: Progress Note. The Objective section contains data about the patient gathered through tests, measures, or observations that produce a quantified or categorized result. It includes important and relevant positive and negative test results, physical findings, review of systems, and other measurements and observations.

This code measures Objective in ^Patient. It belongs to the DOC.MISC class in the LOINC classification.

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.