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LOINC 2.82

Current ability - management of oral medications [OASIS]

Definition

  • Identifies the patient's ability to prepare and take oral medications reliably and safely and the type of assistance required to administer the correct dosage at the appropriate times/intervals. The focus is on what the patient is able to do, not on the patient's compliance or willingness. The focus for today's assessment - the "current" column is on what the patient is able to do today.

Component

  • Current ability - management of oral medications

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.OASIS

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • OASIS

Related names

  • Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Outcome and assessment information set; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey; Survey.OASIS

Index terms

  • Finding
  • Findings
  • Ordinal
  • Outcome and assessment information set
  • Point in time
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen
  • Survey
  • Survey.OASIS