39109-4
Turgor [Interpretation] of Skin
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Term Description
Abnormality in the skin's ability to change shape & return to normal (elasticity). degree of resistance to deformation determined by various factors, such as the amount of fluids in the body (hydration) and age.
LOINC Names Get Info
- Fully-Specified Name
- Turgor:
Imp: Pt: Skin: Nom: - Long Common Name
- Turgor [Interpretation] of Skin
- Short Name
- Turgor Imp Skin
Part Model Get Info
Example Answer List: LL3921-5
Source: LOINC Nursing Subcommittee| Answer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tenting | LA18219-8 | ||
| Poor turgor | LA18218-0 | ||
| Good turgor | LA25964-0 | ||
| Doughy skin | LA25963-2 | ||
| Decreased turgor | LA25965-7 | ||
| Loose | LA25012-8 | ||
| Shiny | LA25058-1 | ||
| Tight | LA25968-1 | ||
| Zosteriform | LA25962-4 |
Basic Attributes
- Class
- H&P.HX
- Type
- Clinical
- First Released
- Version 2.15
- Last Updated
- Version 2.50 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Observation
Member of these Panels
| LOINC | Long Common Name |
|---|---|
| 81674-4 | Nutrition and fluid intake assessment panel |
| 72284-3 | Skin assessment panel |
Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Σπαργή: Synonyms: H& |
| es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Turgencia: |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Turgore: Synonyms: Anamnesi Impressione/interpretazione di studio Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
| pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Turgor: Synonyms: Interpretation; |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Тургор: Synonyms: Впечатление/интерпретация исследования Номинальный; |
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 充盈: Synonyms: 分类型应答; |
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