69467-9
ClinicalPossible injury NEMSIS
Definition
Indicates that the most likely reason for the EMS event or patient encounter was related to an injury or traumatic event. This data element provides documentation to classify the EMS Reason for Encounter as either injury or non-injury related based on mechanism and not on actual injury.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Possible injury
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
NEMSIS
Details
Class
NEMSIS
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Possible injury NEMSIS
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 69467-9?
LOINC code 69467-9 identifies "Possible injury NEMSIS". Indicates that the most likely reason for the EMS event or patient encounter was related to an injury or traumatic event. This data element provides documentation to classify the EMS Reason for Encounter as either injury or non-injury related based on mechanism and not on actual injury.
What does 69467-9 measure?
This code measures Possible injury in ^Patient. It belongs to the NEMSIS 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.