8993-8
ClinicalFluid intake nasogastric tube Measured
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Fluid intake.nasogastric tube
Property
Vol
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Upper GI tract
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Measured
Details
Class
IO_IN.MOLEC
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Fluid intake NG-tube Measured
Related Names
FldFluid intake NG-tubeIO_INTAKEIO_INTAKE.MOLECNG tubePoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomUGIUpUpr GI TractVolume
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 8993-8?
LOINC code 8993-8 identifies "Fluid intake nasogastric tube Measured". It measures Fluid intake.nasogastric tube in Upper GI tract.
What does 8993-8 measure?
This code measures Fluid intake.nasogastric tube in Upper GI tract. It belongs to the IO_IN.MOLEC 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.