AutoICD API

77738-3

Clinical

Line Flush [Type]

Definition

Describes the type of flush used to flush an intravascular line prior to the collection of a blood specimen from that line.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Flush

Property

Type

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Line

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CLIN

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Line Flush

Related Names

CLINLnNominalPoint in timeRandomTyp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 77738-3?

LOINC code 77738-3 identifies "Line Flush [Type]". Describes the type of flush used to flush an intravascular line prior to the collection of a blood specimen from that line.

What does 77738-3 measure?

This code measures Flush in Line. It belongs to the CLIN 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.