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LOINC 2.82

History of medical device use

Hx medical device use

Definition

  • History of medical device (medical equipment) use defines a patient's implanted and external medical devices and equipment that their health status depends on, as well as any pertinent equipment or device history. This term is also used to itemize any pertinent current or historical durable medical equipment (DME) used to help maintain the patient's health status. All pertinent equipment relevant to the diagnosis, care, and treatment of a patient should be included.

Component

  • History of medical device use

Specimen / system

  • {Setting}

Class

  • DOC.MISC

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Doc

Method

  • {Role}

Related names

  • DOC.MISC; Document; Finding; Findings; H/O; Hx; Medical device use Hx; MISC; Point in time; Random

Index terms

  • DOC.MISC
  • Document
  • Finding
  • Findings
  • H/O
  • Hx
  • Medical device use Hx
  • MISC
  • Point in time
  • Random