89436-0
SurveysTotal score [Rose Dyspnea Scale]
Definition
The total score for the Rose Dyspnea Scale, a four-item questionnaire that assesses a patients' dyspnea level with common activities. One point is assigned to each activity associated with dyspnea. Scores range from 0 to 4, where 0 indicates no dyspnea with activity and 4 indicates significant limitations due to dyspnea.[PMID: 4972212][PMID: 19464415]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Total score
Property
Score
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Rose Dyspnea Scale
Details
Class
SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
Both
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 89436-0?
LOINC code 89436-0 identifies "Total score [Rose Dyspnea Scale]". The total score for the Rose Dyspnea Scale, a four-item questionnaire that assesses a patients' dyspnea level with common activities. One point is assigned to each activity associated with dyspnea. Scores range from 0 to 4, where 0 indicates no dyspnea with activity and 4 indicates significant limitations due to dyspnea.[PMID: 4972212][PMID: 19464415]
What does 89436-0 measure?
This code measures Total score in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.GNHLTH class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.