74210-6
ClinicalBreath rate was assisted by respiratory device by [NTDS]
Definition
Determination of respiratory assistance (assisted, unassisted) associated with the initial ED/hospital respiratory rate within 30 minutes or less of ED/hospital arrival. Respiratory assistance is defined as mechanical and/or external support of respiration.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Breath rate was assisted by respiratory device
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Respiratory system
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
NTDS
Details
Class
PULM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Breath rate assisted [NTDS]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74210-6?
LOINC code 74210-6 identifies "Breath rate was assisted by respiratory device by [NTDS]". Determination of respiratory assistance (assisted, unassisted) associated with the initial ED/hospital respiratory rate within 30 minutes or less of ED/hospital arrival. Respiratory assistance is defined as mechanical and/or external support of respiration.
What does 74210-6 measure?
This code measures Breath rate was assisted by respiratory device in Respiratory system. It belongs to the PULM 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.