Version 2.78

Term Description

Tests sensation of the face, arms. And legs and is graded from 0-2
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

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

Normative Answer List: LL2033-0

Source: National Institutes of Health
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Normal; no sensory loss 0 LA18468-1
Mild-to-moderate sensory loss; patient feels pinprick is less sharp or is dull on the affected side; or there is a loss of superficial pain with pinprick, but patient is aware of being touched 1 LA18469-9
Severe to total sensory loss; patient is not aware of being touched in the face, arm, and leg 2 LA18470-7

Basic Attributes

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

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
70182-1 NIH Stroke Scale

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

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=70193-8