LOINC Code 69736-7: Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen in last 2 weeks [Reported.PHQ]

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 Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen in last 2W. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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
• Method: Reported.PHQ

What it does not mean

• The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

• Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen in last 2 weeks [Reported.PHQ]
• Feeling afraid as if something awful might happen in last 2W
• 14 days; 2 weeks; Afraid something awful might happen last 2W; Arterial Stenosis; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Past; Patient Health Questionnaire; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.PHQ

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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