89440-2
SurveysRose Dyspnea Scale
Definition
The Rose Dyspnea Scale is 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
Rose Dyspnea Scale panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Order/Observation
Order
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 89440-2?
LOINC code 89440-2 identifies "Rose Dyspnea Scale". The Rose Dyspnea Scale is 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 89440-2 measure?
This code measures Rose Dyspnea Scale panel in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.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.