(M0490) Patient Dyspneic/Short of Breath

SAS Name
M0490_WHEN_DYSPNIC

When patient is dyspneic or noticeable short of breath.

Code Code value
00 Never, patient is not short of breath
01 When walking more than 20 feet, climbing stairs
02 With moderate exertion (e.g., while dressing, using commode or bedpan, walking distances less than 20 feet)
03 With minimal exertion (e.g., while eating, talking, or performing other ADLs) or with agitaton
04 At rest (during day or night)