81910-2
ClinicalProtein intake/Body weight 24 hour Estimated
Definition
The estimated grams of protein consumed in a day divided by the subject's body weight in kilograms. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Nutrition Assessment Language.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Protein intake/body weight
Property
RelMRat
Time Aspect
24H
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Estimated
Details
Class
NUTRITION&DIETETICS
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Protein intake/BW 24h Est
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 81910-2?
LOINC code 81910-2 identifies "Protein intake/Body weight 24 hour Estimated". The estimated grams of protein consumed in a day divided by the subject's body weight in kilograms. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics' Nutrition Assessment Language.
What does 81910-2 measure?
This code measures Protein intake/body weight in ^Patient. It belongs to the NUTRITION&DIETETICS 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.