This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/pacio-splasch/CodeSystem/SPLASCHSpeechComprehensionObservationCS defines the following codes:
Code | Display | Definition |
understand-simple-routine-low-demand | Understand simple messages in routine low demand situations | How often does the individual understand simple messages/conversations related to routine daily activities in LOW demand situations (e.g., following simple directions)? |
understand-complex-low-demand | Understand complex messages in low demand situations | How often does the individual understand complex messages, as expected for chronological age, in LOW demand situations (e.g., story/lecture, sequencing of events, drawing appropriate conclusions, inferences, humor, subtle references)? |
understand-simple-routine-high-demand | Understand simple messages in routine high demand situations | How often does the individual understand simple messages/conversations related to routine daily activities in HIGH demand situations (e.g., following simple directions)? |
understand-complex-high-demand | Understand complex messages in high demand situations | How often does the individual understand complex messages, as expected for chronological age, in HIGH demand situations (e.g., story/lecture, sequencing of events, drawing appropriate conclusions, inferences, humor, subtle references)? |
function-comprehension-without-assistance | Function without assistance due to comprehension deficit | How often does the individual function safely WITHOUT additional supervision/assistance (in excess of chronological age expectations) due to comprehension deficits? |
communicate-without-assistance | Participate in communication without assistance | How often does the individual participate in communication exchanges WITHOUT additional assistance from communication partner (no more than would be expected for chronological age)? |