Medical Research Council breathlessness scale grade   98070-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code98070-6
nameMedical Research Council breathlessness scale grade
descriptionThe Medical Research Council (MRC) Breathlessness Scale evaluates the perceived limitations of breathlessness for an individual patient. Breathlessness is classified from Grade 1 to Grade 5, with higher grades representing increased impact and limitations. [PMID: 28898975]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMedical Research Council breathlessness scale grade
propertyFind  =  Finding
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodMRC

Additional Names

short nameMRC breathlessness scale grade

Basic Attributes

classPULM
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.71
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

Finding
Findings
Lung
MRC breathlessness scale grade
Ordinal
Point in time
PULMONARY
Pulmonology
Ql
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Respiratory
Screen

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