LOINC Code 33448-2: Tubing compliance Ventilation tube
33448-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Tubing compliance Ventilation tube in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Tubing compliance. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilation tube.
What is this code?
LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Tubing compliance. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilation tube.
When is it used?
- Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
- May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
- Status: ACTIVE
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Tubing compliance Ventilation tube
- Tubing compliance
- Tubing Compliance/compression factor represents each mL of gas that is retained within the tubing circuitry for each cmH20 of circuit pressure.
- Compliance; Lung; Point in time; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; Tub; Tube, unspecified
Where you may see this code
You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.
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