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["Result": "Malnutrition Screening Finding Of At Risk Result"]

Performance/Reporting Period
2025
Value Set Description from VSAC
Clinical Focus: Malnutrition screening result of at risk for malnutrition.
Data Element Scope: Result finding that indicates a patient is at risk for malnutrition.
Inclusion Criteria: Positive at risk finding for malnutrition.
Exclusion Criteria: Not at risk finding for malnutrition.

Constrained to codes in the Malnutrition Screening Finding of At Risk Result value set (2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1095.89)

QDM Datatype and Definition

result

The final consequences or data collected from the datatype. results can be used in four ways to express:

  • That a result is present in the electronic record but any entry is acceptable
  • A numerical result is reported directly as a value. Values may be integers or decimal numbers without units, or as a quantity with a value and units - examples:
    • 100mg/dL for a lab test
    • 140 mmHg for blood pressure
    • as a percentage (actually as a quantity with % as units)
    • as a titer or ratio (e.g., 1:4, 1:80)
  • A result that matches one of a specific set of coded concepts in a value set or a code that matches a direct reference code
  • A result as a dateTime ("Assessment, Performed" and components)
eCQMs using this data element:
Last Updated: Jun 26, 2024