Version 2.78

Term Description

The airway suction device type, such as manual or mechanical, used to remove mucus, fluids, blood, or other substances from the patient's upper airway. Manual suctioning units are operated by hand whereas mechanical suctioning units are electrically powered and typically have more power. They produce a vacuum that can suction substances from the airway.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Airway suction device
Property
Type
Time
Pt
System
{Device}
Scale
Nom
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Airway suction device Type

Example Answer List: LL4990-9

Source: Regenstrief Institute
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Manual LA19016-7
Mechanical LA19743-6

Basic Attributes

Class
PULM
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.64
Last Updated
Version 2.70
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
88677-0 German Interdisciplinary Association of Intensive Care and Emergency Care Medicine - recommended MIND protocol set

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Dispositivo de succión de vías respiratorias:Tipo:Punto temporal:{Dispositivo}:Nominal:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Dispositivo di aspirazione delle vie aeree:Tipo:Pt:{Dispositivo}:Nom:
Synonyms: {Strumento} Gestione ventilazione polmonare Punto nel tempo (episodio)
zh-CN Chinese (China) 气道内吸引装置:类型:时间点:{装置}:名义型:
Synonyms: {仪器设备};{设备};{仪器} 分类型应答;分类型结果;名义性;名称型;名词型;名词性;标称性;没有自然次序的名义型或分类型应答 型 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 气道内吸引（气道内抽吸、气道抽吸、气道吸引）装置（器械、设备） 肺部测量指标与呼吸机管理

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