62392-6
ClinicalPhenX - blood pressure protocol 040301
Definition
A measure to assess a respondent's systolic and diastolic blood pressure, which is used to determine high blood pressure (hypertension). Assessment must also include measures for personal history of high blood pressure and a history of medication usage. Ask questions "1" and "2," and then proceed to the protocol for obtaining blood pressure. The use of high blood pressure medications must be obtained.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
PhenX - blood pressure protocol 040301
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
PhenX
Details
Class
PANEL.PHENX
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Blood pressure proto
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 62392-6?
LOINC code 62392-6 identifies "PhenX - blood pressure protocol 040301". A measure to assess a respondent's systolic and diastolic blood pressure, which is used to determine high blood pressure (hypertension). Assessment must also include measures for personal history of high blood pressure and a history of medication usage. Ask questions "1" and "2," and then proceed to the protocol for obtaining blood pressure. The use of high blood pressure medications must be obtained.
What does 62392-6 measure?
This code measures PhenX - blood pressure protocol 040301 in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.PHENX 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.