75276-6
ClinicalFunctional status [Interpretation]
Definition
The patient's physical function (e.g., mobility status, activities of daily living, self-care status) and problems that limit function (dyspnea, dysphagia). These may include assessment scale observations, identify caregivers, and provide information about non-medicinal supplies. An example answer for the functional status observation is 'independent with dressing'.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Functional status
Property
Imp
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
HL7.CCDA
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Functional status Imp
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 75276-6?
LOINC code 75276-6 identifies "Functional status [Interpretation]". The patient's physical function (e.g., mobility status, activities of daily living, self-care status) and problems that limit function (dyspnea, dysphagia). These may include assessment scale observations, identify caregivers, and provide information about non-medicinal supplies. An example answer for the functional status observation is 'independent with dressing'.
What does 75276-6 measure?
This code measures Functional status in ^Patient. It belongs to the HL7.CCDA 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.