LOINC Code 76228-6: Low pressure hold time Ventilator
76228-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Low pressure hold time 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 Low pressure hold time. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ventilator.
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 Low pressure hold time. 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
- Low pressure hold time Ventilator
- Low pressure hold time
- The time duration that the ventilator holds the low (expiratory) baseline pressure level in APRV or Bi-Level modes. [IEEE]
- Low press hold time; Lung; Point in time; PULMONARY; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory
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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