Version 2.78

Term Description

The type (category) of the alert that classifies the specific alert. An alert is warning information pertaining to a subject of care that may need special consideration by a healthcare provider.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Alert category
Property
Type
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Nom
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Alert category

Example Answer List: LL2559-4

Source: National E-Health Transition Authority Limited, Australia
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Administrative LA7262-4
Clinical or Medical LA20176-6
Home environment LA20177-4
Infection risk LA20178-2
Safety and security LA20179-0
Special mental health LA20180-8
Special needs and/or preferences LA20181-6

Basic Attributes

Class
H&P.HX
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.46
Last Updated
Version 2.78
Change Reason
Release 2.78: COMPONENT: Alert is an ambiguous term change the component to be specified ;
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
74028-2 Virtual Medical Record for Clinical Decision Support panel HL7.VMR-CDS

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Alerta:Tipo:Punto temporal:^ Paciente:Nominal:
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) type alert:type:moment:^patiƫnt:nominaal:

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=74018-3