Step 3. Outcome Identification:
Select an Expected Outcome for Sub-Diagnosis N57.1 - Perioperative Positioning Injury
Diagnosis Code: N.??.?.?
N refers to: Safety which may be described as: Cluster of elements that involve prevention of injury, danger, loss, or abuse.
57.1 refers to the sub-diagnosis code: Perioperative Positioning Injury and may be described as: Damages from operative process positioning
Possible Expected Outcomes
| Code | Concept | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Improve | Condition will change and/or recover | |
| Stabilize | Condition will not change and requires no further care to maintain condition. | |
| Deteriorate | Condition will change and worsen |