What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 76196-5: Inflation trigger flow setting Ventilator

Name: LOINC Code 76196-5: Inflation trigger flow setting Ventilator
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:56.388Z

76196-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Inflation trigger flow setting Ventilator 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 Inflation trigger flow setting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

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 Inflation trigger flow setting. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.

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
Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Inflation trigger flow setting Ventilator
Inflation trigger flow setting
Dynamic; Flow; Infl trig.flow; Infl trig.flow set; Infl trigger flow; Infl trigger flow set; Lung; Point in time; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; Volume rate; vRate

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.

Common synonyms

Inflation trigger flow setting VentilatorInfl trigger flow set VentInflation trigger flow settingPULMVRatPtVentilator

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code76196-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameInflation trigger flow setting Ventilator

DescriptionInflation trigger flow setting

Short nameInfl trigger flow set Vent

ComponentInflation trigger flow setting

PropertyVRat

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ventilator

ScaleQn

ClassPULM

Example unitsL/min

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.63

Last changed2.69

Part names

Inflation trigger flow settingVRatPtVentilatorQnVolume RatePoint in time (spot)

About this content

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