Version 2.77

Term Description

Assessment of whether a requested procedure is appropriate to the patient condition, often relative to a set of appropriate use criteria (AUC). AUCs are evidence-based guidelines to help providers make the most appropriate decision about performing a procedure for a specific clinical condition.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Whether requested procedure is appropriate
Property
Find
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Ord
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Whether procedure is appropriate

Example Answer List: LL2850-7

Source: American College of Surgeons National Trauma Data Bank
Answer Code Score Answer ID
YesCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:373066001 Yes (qualifier value) Y LA33-6
NoCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:373067005 No (qualifier value) N LA32-8
Not applicable X LA4720-4

Basic Attributes

Class
CLIN
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.52
Last Updated
Version 2.68
Change Reason
Release 2.68: COMPONENT: Added "whether" to the Component to clarify the meaning of the term
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Si el procedimiento solicitado es apropiado:Tipo:Punto temporal:^ Paciente:Ordinal:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Se la procedura richiesta è appropriata:Osservazione:Pt:^Paziente:Ord:
Synonyms: Clinico Osservazione paziente Punto nel tempo (episodio)
zh-CN Chinese (China) 所申请的操作项目是合适的:发现:时间点:^患者:序数型:
Synonyms: 依次型;分类顺序型;定性的;序数型(或称等级型);性质上的;有序型;有序性分类应答;有序性分类结果;秩次型;等级型;筛查;顺序型 医疗服务对象;客户;病人;病患;病号;超系统 - 病人 发现是一个原子型临床观察指标,并不是作为印象的概括陈述。体格检查、病史、系统检查及其他此类观察指标的属性均为发现。它们的标尺对于编码型发现可能是名义型,而对于叙述型文本之中所报告的发现,则可能是叙述型。;发现物;所见;结果;结论 所申请(请求、要求)的操作项目(操作)是合适的(恰当的、适当的) 操作;程序;手续;步骤;规程;程序流程 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间

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