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LOINC 2.82

Alcoholic drinks per day

Alcohol drinks per D

Definition

  • Average daily alcohol intake for a patient. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), a standard drink is equal to 14.0 grams (0.6 ounces) of pure alcohol. This amount of pure alcohol is found in 12-ounces of beer, 8-ounces of malt liquor, 5-ounces of wine, and 1.5-ounces or a "shot" of 80-proof distilled spirits or liquor (e.g., gin, rum, vodka, or whiskey).

Component

  • Alcoholic drinks per D

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • H&P.HX

Property

  • NRat

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Alcohol drinks per D; Count/time; Dextro; H+P; H+P.HX; nRate; Number rate; Number Rate = Count/Time; P prime; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

Index terms

  • Alcohol drinks per D
  • Count/time
  • Dextro
  • H+P
  • H+P.HX
  • nRate
  • Number rate
  • Number Rate = Count/Time
  • P prime
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random