46531-0

LOINC 2.82

Sensory status - speech and oral expression of language [OASIS]

Definition

  • Identifies the patient's ability to communicate verbally (by mouth) in the patient's primary language. The item does not address communicating in sign language, in writing, or by any nonverbal means. Augmented speech (e.g., a trained esophageal speaker, use of an electrolarynx) is considered verbal expression of language.

Component

  • Sensory status - speech and oral expression of language

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.OASIS

Property

  • Find

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • OASIS

Related names

  • Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Outcome and assessment information set; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Survey; Survey.OASIS

Index terms

  • Finding
  • Findings
  • Ordinal
  • Outcome and assessment information set
  • Point in time
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Screen
  • Survey
  • Survey.OASIS