78020-5

LOINC 2.82

Admission priority [NHCS]

Definition

  • The type of admission, which is an indication of how quickly the patient needs clinical intervention or resuscitation. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Priority (Type) of Admission or Visit in the HL7 Implementation Guide for CDA® Release 2: National Health Care Surveys Release 1.

Component

  • Admission priority

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.NHCS

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • NHCS

Related names

  • Admit priority; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.NHCS; Typ

Index terms

  • Admit priority
  • Ordinal
  • Point in time
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen
  • Survey
  • SURVEY.NHCS
  • Typ