Primary caregiver [OASIS]   46527-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code46527-8
namePrimary caregiver [OASIS]
descriptionIdentifies the person who is "in charge" of providing and coordinating the patient's care. A case manager hired to oversee care, but who does not provide any assistance is not considered the primary caregiver. This person may employ others to provide direct assistance, in which case "paid help" is considered the primary caregiver.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPrimary caregiver
propertyFind  =  Finding
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
methodOASIS

Additional Names

short name

Basic Attributes

classSURVEY.OASIS
type4  Surveys

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Panels

46462-8Deprecated Outcome and assessment information set (OASIS) form - version B1

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.50
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Finding
Findings
Nominal
Outcome and assessment information set
Point in time
Random
Survey
Survey.OASIS

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