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Term Description

Tests stimulation and is graded from 0-3

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Level of consciousness:Find:Pt:^Patient:Ord:NIHSS
Long Common Name
Level of consciousness [NIH Stroke Scale]

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Level of consciousness
    LP145900-9
    • Analyte
      Level of consciousness
      LP145900-9
      • Component Numerator
        Level of consciousness
        LP145900-9
        • Component Numerator Core
          Level of consciousness
          LP145900-9
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    Find
    LP6813-2
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    Ord
    LP7751-3
  • Method
    NIHSS
    LP145896-9

Normative Answer List: LL2024-9

Source: National Institutes of Health
AnswerCodeScoreAnswer ID
Alert, keenly responsive0LA18436-8
Not alert; but arousable by minor stimulation to obey, answer, or respond1LA18437-6
Not alert; requires repeated stimulation to attend, or is obtunded and requires strong or painful stimulation to make movements (not stereotyped).2LA18438-4
Responds only with reflex motor or autonomic effects or totally unresponsive, flaccid, and areflexic.3LA18439-2

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.NEURO
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.40
Last Updated
Version 2.44 (MIN)

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
70182-1NIH Stroke Scale

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=70184-7