85152-7
ClinicalEmployment status of family member
Definition
The employment status of a family member, such as the patient's mother or father. Employment status refers to whether or not a person is currently employed for wages or doing some other unpaid activity, such as volunteering, homemaking, or participating in educational instruction as a student. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, a clinical application that collects information on the patient's parents (or legal guardian), including their employment status.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Employment status
Property
Type
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Family member
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Employment status Fam Mem
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 85152-7?
LOINC code 85152-7 identifies "Employment status of family member". The employment status of a family member, such as the patient's mother or father. Employment status refers to whether or not a person is currently employed for wages or doing some other unpaid activity, such as volunteering, homemaking, or participating in educational instruction as a student. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, a clinical application that collects information on the patient's parents (or legal guardian), including their employment status.
What does 85152-7 measure?
This code measures Employment status in ^Family member. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.