74204-9
ClinicalDrug use [NTDS]
Definition
Use of drugs by patient as defined by the American College of Surgeon's National Trauma Data Standard (NTDS). Drug use may be documented at any facility (or setting) treating the patient for a given trauma event. "Illegal use drug" includes illegal use of prescription drugs.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Drug use
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
NTDS
Details
Class
TRAUMA
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Drug use [NTDS]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74204-9?
LOINC code 74204-9 identifies "Drug use [NTDS]". Use of drugs by patient as defined by the American College of Surgeon's National Trauma Data Standard (NTDS). Drug use may be documented at any facility (or setting) treating the patient for a given trauma event. "Illegal use drug" includes illegal use of prescription drugs.
What does 74204-9 measure?
This code measures Drug use in ^Patient. It belongs to the TRAUMA 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.