Version 2.78

Term Description

Tests patient's speech and is graded from 0-2
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Reference Information

Type Source Reference
Image National Institutes of Health
NIHSS Image for Dysarthria Image for NIHSS Image for Dysarthria

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Dysarthria
Property
Find
Time
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale
Ord
Method
NIHSS

Normative Answer List: LL2035-5

Source: National Institutes of Health
Answer Code Score Answer ID
NormalCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:17621005 Normal (qualifier value) 0 LA6626-1
Mild-to-moderate dysarthria; patient slurs at least some words and, at worst, can be understood with some difficulty 1 LA18475-6
Severe dysarthria; patient's speech is so slurred as to be unintelligible in the absence of or out of proportion to any dysphasia, or is mute/anarthric 2 LA18476-4
Intubated or other physical barrier, explain: UN LA18477-2

Basic Attributes

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

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LOINC Long Common Name
70182-1 NIH Stroke Scale

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