Version 2.78

Term Description

The classification of death based on the type(s) of condition(s) that results in death (i.e., disease conditions or external conditions such as injury or poisoning), and the nature of the circumstances that resulted in the condition(s).
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Manner of death
Property
Type
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Nom
Method

Survey Question

Text
Manner of death
Source
DC 37

Example Answer List: LL1944-9

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Natural LA16034-3
Accident LA18034-1
Suicide LA18036-6
Homicide LA18033-3
Pending investigation LA18035-8
Unable to determine LA11137-9

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.CDC
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.38
Last Updated
Version 2.64
Change Reason
Corrected Scale from "Ord" to "Nom" since the results for this concept are nominal and cannot be ranked.

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
88677-0 German Interdisciplinary Association of Intensive Care and Emergency Care Medicine - recommended MIND protocol set
86345-6 U.S. standard certificate of death - recommended 2003 revision set

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