Version 2.78

Term Description

This term is the CMS Assessment adaption of question 4 on the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM): "[Altered level of consciousness] Overall, how would you rate this patient's level of consciousness? (Alert [normal]; Vigilant [hyperalert, overly sensitive to environmental stimuli, startled very easily], Lethargic [drowsy, easily aroused]; Stupor [difficult to arouse]; Coma; [unarousable]; Uncertain)"
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Level of consciousness - Alert (normal) during 3D assessment
Property
Find
Time
3D
System
^Patient
Scale
Ord
Method
CAM.CMS

Survey Question

Text
Altered Level of Consciousness. Overall, how would you rate the patient's level of consciousness? Alert (Normal)
Source
CMS

Normative Answer List: LL251-0

Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Answer Code Score Answer ID
NoCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:373067005 No (qualifier value) 0 LA32-8
YesCopyright http://snomed.info/sct ID:373066001 Yes (qualifier value) 1 LA33-6

Basic Attributes

Class
SURVEY.CMS
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.61
Last Updated
Version 2.67
Change Reason
Release 2.67: METHOD_TYP: Method updated to reflect that this item is from the CMS adaption of the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM); SURVEY_QUEST_TEXT: Survey question from CMS was added to clarify that this term is an adaptation of question 4 from the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
85645-0 Deprecated Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) Data Set (LCDS) - Admission - version 3.00 [CMS Assessment]
85662-5 Deprecated Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) Data Set (LCDS) - Planned Discharge - version 3.00 [CMS Assessment]
85668-2 Deprecated Long-Term Care Hospital (LTCH) Continuity Assessment Record and Evaluation (CARE) Data Set (LCDS) - Unplanned Discharge - version 3.00 [CMS Assessment]

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