73774-2
SurveysOnset of labor [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]
Definition
In the US Standard Certificate of Live Birth (2003), the onset of labor for a patient is recorded as one of the following: premature rupture of the membranes (prolonged, greater than or equal to 12 hours before the onset of labor), precipitous labor (less than 3 hours), prolonged labor (greater than or equal to 20 hours) or none of these.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Onset of labor
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
US standard certificate of live birth
Details
Class
SURVEY.CDC
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73774-2?
LOINC code 73774-2 identifies "Onset of labor [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]". In the US Standard Certificate of Live Birth (2003), the onset of labor for a patient is recorded as one of the following: premature rupture of the membranes (prolonged, greater than or equal to 12 hours before the onset of labor), precipitous labor (less than 3 hours), prolonged labor (greater than or equal to 20 hours) or none of these.
What does 73774-2 measure?
This code measures Onset of labor in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CDC 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.