Term Description

Any lesion caused by pressure resulting in damage of underlying tissue

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Pressure injury stage:Find:Pt:^Patient:Nom:MDS
Long Common Name
Pressure injury stage [Minimum Data Set]

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Pressure injury stage
    LP75416-5
    • Analyte
      Pressure injury stage
      LP75416-5
      • Component Numerator
        Pressure injury stage
        LP75416-5
        • Component Numerator Core
          Pressure injury stage
          LP75416-5
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Find
    LP6813-2
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    Nom
    LP7750-5
  • Method
    MDS
    LP76084-0

Normative Answer List: LL36-5

AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
Stage 1. A persistent area of skin redness (without a break in the skin) that does not disappear when pressure is relieved.1LA147-1
Stage 2. A partial thickness loss of skin layers that presents clinically as an abrasion, blister, or shallow crater.2LA148-9
Stage 3. A full thickness of skin is lost, exposing the subcutaneous tissues - presents as a deep crater with or without undermining adjacent tissue.3LA149-7
Stage 4. A full thickness of skin and subcutaneous tissue is lost, exposing muscle or bone.4LA150-5

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.MDS
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.17
Last Updated
Version 2.64 (NAM)
Change Reason
"Pressure ulcer" has been updated to "pressure injury" according to the new guidelines by the NPUAP and as approved by the Clinical LOINC.

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
45981-8Deprecated MDS full assessment form - version 2.0
46102-0Deprecated MDS quarterly assessment form - version 2.0
46103-8Deprecated MDS quarterly assessment form - version 2.0 - optional version for RUG-III
46104-6Deprecated MDS quarterly assessment form - version 2.0 - optional version for RUG-III 1997 update

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
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