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LOINC 2.82

Number of falls in the past 12 months [Reported]

Definition

  • Used to assess a patient's fall risk by inquiring about the number of prior falls a patient has had in the past 12 months. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, an electronic Clinical Quality Measure (eCQM) to be used in the CMS EHR Incentive Program for Meaningful Use.

Component

  • Number of falls in the past 12Mo

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.GNHLTH

Property

  • NRat

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Reported

Related names

  • 1 year; 12Mos; Count/time; Last; No; nRate; Num; Num of falls; Number rate; Number Rate = Count/Time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

Index terms

  • 1 year
  • 12Mos
  • Count/time
  • Last
  • No
  • nRate
  • Num
  • Num of falls
  • Number of falls in the past 12Mo
  • Number rate
  • Number Rate = Count/Time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Survey
  • SURVEY.GNHLTH