Part Description

LP185954-7   Emergency severity index
The Emergency Severity Index© Version 4 (ESI) is an emergency department (ED) triage tool. The ESI© triage algorithm yields rapid, reproducible, and clinically relevant stratification of patients into five groups, from level 1 (most urgent) to level 5 (least urgent). The ESI provides a method for categorizing ED patients by both acuity and resource needs. Source: Regenstrief LOINC, ESI© Triage Research Team

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Emergency severity index:Find:Pt:^Patient:Ord:ESI
Long Common Name
Emergency severity index [ESI]

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Emergency severity index
    LP185954-7
    • Analyte
      Emergency severity index
      LP185954-7
      • Component Numerator
        Emergency severity index
        LP185954-7
        • Component Numerator Core
          Emergency severity index
          LP185954-7
        • 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
    Ord
    LP7751-3
  • Method
    ESI
    LP186030-5

Example Answer List: LL3056-0

Source: ESI Triage Research Team
AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
Requires immediate life-saving interventionESI-1LA21567-5
High risk or confused/lethargic/disoriented or severe pain/distressESI-2LA21752-3
Needs 2 or more resourcesESI-3LA21753-1
Needs 1 resourceESI-4LA21754-9
Needs no resourcesESI-5LA21755-6

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.NHCS
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.50
Last Updated
Version 2.54 (MIN)
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
81958-1National Health Care Surveys report R1 - recommended CDA set

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

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=75636-1