73789-0
SurveysGeneral physical condition [NSRAS]
Definition
General physical condition of a neonate is based on their gestational age in the Neonatal Skin Risk Assessment Scale (NSRAS). Gestational age less than or equal to 28 weeks (=4) is described as very poor. Other gestation ages include greater than 28 weeks but less than or equal to 33 (=3), greater than 33 weeks but less than or equal to 38 weeks (=2), and greater than 38 weeks to posterm (=1). Only one numeric value (1, 2, 3 or 4) is selected.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
General physical condition
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
NSRAS
Details
Class
SURVEY.NSRAS
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73789-0?
LOINC code 73789-0 identifies "General physical condition [NSRAS]". General physical condition of a neonate is based on their gestational age in the Neonatal Skin Risk Assessment Scale (NSRAS). Gestational age less than or equal to 28 weeks (=4) is described as very poor. Other gestation ages include greater than 28 weeks but less than or equal to 33 (=3), greater than 33 weeks but less than or equal to 38 weeks (=2), and greater than 38 weeks to posterm (=1). Only one numeric value (1, 2, 3 or 4) is selected.
What does 73789-0 measure?
This code measures General physical condition in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.NSRAS 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.