# other-clinical **URL:** https://forum.loinc.org/c/legacy/clinical-loinc/other-clinical/25.md [Latest](https://forum.loinc.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.loinc.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.loinc.org/tags.md) --- ## [About the other-clinical category](https://forum.loinc.org/t/about-the-other-clinical-category/578)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.loinc.org/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0
--- ## [Contains LOINC entries for HL7-OBR.4](https://forum.loinc.org/t/contains-loinc-entries-for-hl7-obr-4/1210)
**Author:** [@hmumed](https://forum.loinc.org/u/hmumed)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/contains-loinc-entries-for-hl7-obr-4/1210 "2023-04-19T16:32:16Z")
Hello, I am looking for LOINC numbers for HL7-OBR.4 (Universal Service Identifier), e.g. resting ECG, stress ECG, long-term ECG, spirometry, long-term blood pressure. Does LOINC contain entries for this? Heike --- ## [HLA typing](https://forum.loinc.org/t/hla-typing/1167)
**Author:** [@apatel59](https://forum.loinc.org/u/apatel59)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2022, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/hla-typing/1167 "2022-11-02T10:16:30Z")
\\My question is regardin… --- ## [LOINC codes for ACC/AHA Heart Failure Staging](https://forum.loinc.org/t/loinc-codes-for-acc-aha-heart-failure-staging/1166)
**Author:** [@ufbfung](https://forum.loinc.org/u/ufbfung)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2022, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/loinc-codes-for-acc-aha-heart-failure-staging/1166 "2022-10-27T13:55:43Z")
Hi all, Been trying to identify the appropriate LOINC codes for representing ACC/AHA Heart Failure staging. However, I’m not having much luck. Of note, I found the associated SNOMED-CT codes for the specific stages of h… --- ## [LOINC Clinical Implementation Question](https://forum.loinc.org/t/loinc-clinical-implementation-question/1149)
**Author:** [@dfish369](https://forum.loinc.org/u/dfish369)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2022, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/loinc-clinical-implementation-question/1149 "2022-04-07T10:58:01Z")
Hello all, I work for a laboratory that is offering a UTI panel to a new clinic that is using LOINC to create orders in the EHR. This clinic is utilizing Athena as their EHR. They need an LOINC to create the order withi… --- ## [meaning of "1 hour"](https://forum.loinc.org/t/meaning-of-1-hour/1147)
**Author:** [@jlyle](https://forum.loinc.org/u/jlyle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/meaning-of-1-hour/1147 "2022-03-22T17:18:48Z")
8321-2 Body temperature 1 hour We’re thinking of using this for temperature taken within one hour of birth, but it seems a little loose. Would that be appropriate? --- ## [Gestational age codes: joint or independent?](https://forum.loinc.org/t/gestational-age-codes-joint-or-independent/1146)
**Author:** [@jlyle](https://forum.loinc.org/u/jlyle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2022, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/gestational-age-codes-joint-or-independent/1146 "2022-03-22T10:25:28Z")
49052-4 Gestational age in days 49051-6 Gestational age in weeks Do these codes imply joint use or independent use? I.e., if a child has a GA of 37 weeks and 3 days, would that be represented as joint: 49051-6 … --- ## [Psychotherapy codes?](https://forum.loinc.org/t/psychotherapy-codes/1115)
**Author:** [@drmbshea](https://forum.loinc.org/u/drmbshea)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/psychotherapy-codes/1115 "2021-08-09T15:46:15Z")
We are new to LOINC, but are trying to build a library of psychotherapies (e.g. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy; Behavioral Activation) and therapeutic strategies (relaxation training; processed memories of trauma). Ha… --- ## [Cardiac Catheterization](https://forum.loinc.org/t/cardiac-catheterization/1066)
**Author:** [@overhage](https://forum.loinc.org/u/overhage)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/cardiac-catheterization/1066 "2020-09-11T13:51:49Z")
I hope someone can help me understand whether the two codes below are for the same concept (just different units listed) or there is a subtle difference. LOINC 80234-8 — A-wave amplitude \[Pressure\] Right atrium …l… --- ## [Loinc Code for Referral note to Hepatology](https://forum.loinc.org/t/loinc-code-for-referral-note-to-hepatology/1026)
**Author:** [@oakinnaso](https://forum.loinc.org/u/oakinnaso)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2019, 10:11am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/loinc-code-for-referral-note-to-hepatology/1026 "2019-08-15T10:11:26Z")
Hello all, I was recently made aware that there is no loinc code for referral note to Hepatology. I need to map the specialty to something to ensure we are getting the proper credit in reporting. I wanted to ask if s… --- ## [Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor test](https://forum.loinc.org/t/ambulatory-blood-pressure-monitor-test/1002)
**Author:** [@mburnet](https://forum.loinc.org/u/mburnet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2018, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/ambulatory-blood-pressure-monitor-test/1002 "2018-12-10T18:03:13Z")
I am new to LOINC and I need to know the LOINC # for Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor testing. I have searched the database for this test with 0 results. I have a number - 89408 - but I do not think that this correct … --- ## [Morbitity and Mortality Summary Stats](https://forum.loinc.org/t/morbitity-and-mortality-summary-stats/959)
**Author:** [@mmarti5](https://forum.loinc.org/u/mmarti5)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2018, 8:41am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/morbitity-and-mortality-summary-stats/959 "2018-01-05T08:41:13Z")
Veterinary laboratory submissions often include a summary of morbidity and mortality in the population of animals being treated. We have tentatively mapped the population size (denominator) to 43138-7 Population size In… --- ## [Cardiology hierarchy](https://forum.loinc.org/t/cardiology-hierarchy/919)
**Author:** [@mhorvath](https://forum.loinc.org/u/mhorvath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2016, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/cardiology-hierarchy/919 "2016-12-20T15:43:18Z")
Forgive me if this is obvious, but I’m having difficulty finding hierarchy information for the cardiology classes (CARD.US, CARD.US.DICOM). I’ve examined the multi axial hierarchy accessory data, but it seems to apply o… --- ## [Timing "Since Last Observation"](https://forum.loinc.org/t/timing-since-last-observation/911)
**Author:** [@mmarti5](https://forum.loinc.org/u/mmarti5)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 16, 2016, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/timing-since-last-observation/911 "2016-05-16T08:01:35Z")
How would one indicate a timing indicating the time period since the last recorded observation. “Has the patient urinated (defecated, been outside, etc) since the last time we checked on them?” The actual time will var… --- ## [Clarification on SpO2 method preferences](https://forum.loinc.org/t/clarification-on-spo2-method-preferences/884)
**Author:** [@jlyle](https://forum.loinc.org/u/jlyle)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 25, 2015, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/clarification-on-spo2-method-preferences/884 "2015-11-25T11:12:20Z")
LOINC recommends use of 59408-5 rather than HITSP’s 2710-2 for Vitals, and while I’m not familiar with a procedure for attaching an oximeter “where arterial blood surges into the capillaries”, it’s possible that the diff… --- ## [Capturing an EKG time](https://forum.loinc.org/t/capturing-an-ekg-time/848)
**Author:** [@plindeman](https://forum.loinc.org/u/plindeman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2015, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/capturing-an-ekg-time/848 "2015-02-02T15:58:19Z")
I am attempting to use LOINC to map the fact that an EKG was done, and capture the time the test was performed. Leaving aside for the moment which code is most relevant, my question pertains to capturing the time. Look… --- ## [Adding New LOINCs to and Existing Panel](https://forum.loinc.org/t/adding-new-loincs-to-and-existing-panel/839)
**Author:** [@lunangst](https://forum.loinc.org/u/lunangst)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2014, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/adding-new-loincs-to-and-existing-panel/839 "2014-09-07T23:54:55Z")
Hello, I’m looking for guidance on adding new terms to an existing panel. I recently created a panel in LOINC for a client. The needed the panel to be completed to meet the deadline for inclusion in CCDAr2. Now t… --- ## [Mapping Digital Rectal Exam](https://forum.loinc.org/t/mapping-digital-rectal-exam/792)
**Author:** [@jburke](https://forum.loinc.org/u/jburke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2013, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/mapping-digital-rectal-exam/792 "2013-05-31T14:58:15Z")
How would I LOINC map a Digital Rectal Exam? This is a clinical examination with a narrative finding, Example: No lump noted. I found 32465-7, Physical findings of Prostate. While I am well versed in Lab LOINC I a… --- ## [clinical LOINC in UMLS](https://forum.loinc.org/t/clinical-loinc-in-umls/640)
**Author:** [@sneiderman](https://forum.loinc.org/u/sneiderman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/clinical-loinc-in-umls/640 "2008-11-17T19:19:49Z")
Does anyone know how many clinical LOINC codes map to UMLS concepts (and how many do not)? Charles Sneiderman NLM --- ## [History and physical exam sections](https://forum.loinc.org/t/history-and-physical-exam-sections/639)
**Author:** [@sneiderman](https://forum.loinc.org/u/sneiderman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/history-and-physical-exam-sections/639 "2008-11-07T21:40:35Z")
I am looking at these in RELMA using the class hierarchies and I have several questions: LP 7800-8 is History Catagories (sp?); was it intended that there be any subcategories or just the codes as a flat list? A s… --- ## [The meaning of "Ring and Weigh"?](https://forum.loinc.org/t/the-meaning-of-ring-and-weigh/608)
**Author:** [@linforest](https://forum.loinc.org/u/linforest)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.loinc.org/t/the-meaning-of-ring-and-weigh/608 "2008-03-04T14:25:54Z")
Can you tell me the meaning of the method “Ring and Weigh”? Thanks.