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2.19.2 - release

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CodeSystem: The National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - 1a. Level of Consciousness

Official URL: https://kip.rkkp.dk/fhir/CodeSystem/NIHSS1aLOC Version: 2.19.2
Active as of 2022-06-23 Computable Name: NIHSS1aLOC

The National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) - 1a. Level of Consciousness; Link: https://www.ninds.nih.gov/stroke-scales-and-related-information

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This code system https://kip.rkkp.dk/fhir/CodeSystem/NIHSS1aLOC defines the following codes:

CodeDefinition
0 Alert; keenly responsive.
1 Not alert; but arousable by minor stimulation to obey, answer, or respond.
2 Not alert; requires repeated stimulation to attend, or is obtunded and requires strong or painful stimulation to make movements (not stereotyped).
3 Responds only with reflex motor or autonomic effects or totally unresponsive, flaccid, and areflexic.