62746-3
ClinicalPhenX - general distress screener protocol 121301
Definition
The K6 is a screening scale consisting of 6 questions to assess nonspecific psychological distress during the last 30 days. These questions ask about the respondent's feelings and how these feelings have affected their normal activities, and whether or not they have sought professional help.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
PhenX - general distress screener protocol 121301
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
PhenX
Details
Class
PANEL.PHENX
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
General distress screener proto
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 62746-3?
LOINC code 62746-3 identifies "PhenX - general distress screener protocol 121301". The K6 is a screening scale consisting of 6 questions to assess nonspecific psychological distress during the last 30 days. These questions ask about the respondent's feelings and how these feelings have affected their normal activities, and whether or not they have sought professional help.
What does 62746-3 measure?
This code measures PhenX - general distress screener protocol 121301 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.