Borg Dyspnea Scale Flashcards

1
Q

BDS is a scale from __ to ___

A

0-10

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2
Q

What score indicates severe breathlessness?

A

5

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3
Q

What score indicates Very, Very severe breathlessness?

A

9

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4
Q

What score indicates Maximal breathlessness?

A

10

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5
Q

What score indicates very, very slight breathlessness?

A

0.5 (the only decimal in the scale**)

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6
Q

What score indicates Moderate Breathlessness?

A

3

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