76172-6
ClinicalRespiratory rate by Carbon dioxide measurement
Definition
Rate of breathing; method: carbon dioxide measurement. [IEEE]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Breaths
Property
NRat
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Respiratory system
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Carbon dioxide measurement
Details
Class
PULM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Resp rate CO2 meas
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 76172-6?
LOINC code 76172-6 identifies "Respiratory rate by Carbon dioxide measurement". Rate of breathing; method: carbon dioxide measurement. [IEEE]
What does 76172-6 measure?
This code measures Breaths 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.