71943-5
SurveysMichigan Alcoholism Screening Test - Geriatric Version [MAST-G]
Definition
The MAST-G screening tool is directed towards screening geriatric clients. With the MAST-G tool there is a set of 24 questions rather than the previous 25 questions as in the "MAST" tool.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Michigan alcoholism screening test - geriatric version
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
MAST-G
Details
Class
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
N/A
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 71943-5?
LOINC code 71943-5 identifies "Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test - Geriatric Version [MAST-G]". The MAST-G screening tool is directed towards screening geriatric clients. With the MAST-G tool there is a set of 24 questions rather than the previous 25 questions as in the "MAST" tool.
What does 71943-5 measure?
This code measures Michigan alcoholism screening test - geriatric version in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH 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.