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Term Description

The Caregiver PAM is a 10 or 13 statement survey that assesses the underlying knowledge, skills and confidence integral to managing the health and healthcare of an individual. This term represents the 10-item version of the Caregiver PAM. For the 13-item version of the Caregiver PAM, see LOINC 87703-5

Reference Information

TypeSourceReference
CitationRegenstrief InstituteHibbard JH, Stockard J, Mahoney ER, Tusler M. Development of the Patient Activation Measure (PAM): Conceptualizing and Measuring Activation in Patients and Consumers. Health Services Research. 2004;39(4 Pt 1):1005-1026. doi:10.1111/j.1475-6773.2004.00269.x. PMC1361049

Panel Hierarchy

Details for each LOINC in Panel LHC-Forms

LOINCNameR/O/CCardinalityExample UCUM Units
87704-3Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10 [PAM] Caregiver
Indent87690-4When all is said and done, I am responsible for seeing that this person's health is managed properly.
Indent87691-2Taking an active role in this person's health care is one of the most important factors in determining her/his health and ability to function.
Indent87693-8I know what each of this person's prescribed medications do.
Indent87694-6I am confident that I can tell when this person needs to get medical care and when I can handle the problem myself.
Indent87695-3I am confident I can tell a doctor the concerns that I have about this person's health even when he or she does not ask.
Indent87696-1I am confident that I can follow through on medical treatments I need to do for this person at home.
Indent87699-5I am able to help this person maintain lifestyle changes (like eating right or exercising) for her/his condition.
Indent87700-1I know how to prevent problems with this person's health.
Indent87701-9I am confident I can figure out solutions when new situations or problems arise with this person's health.
Indent87702-7I am confident I can help this person with lifestyle changes, like diet and exercise, even during times of stress.
Indent88176-3Total score Caregiver [PAM]{score}

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10:-:Pt:^Caregiver:-:PAM
Long Common Name
Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10 [PAM] Caregiver

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10
    LP263856-9
    • Analyte
      Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10
      LP263856-9
      • Component Numerator
        Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10
        LP263856-9
        • Component Numerator Core
          Caregiver Patient Activation Measure - 10
          LP263856-9
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    -
    LP6769-6
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Caregiver
    LP281736-1
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Caregiver
      LP76010-5
  • Scale
    -
    LP7747-1
  • Method
    PAM
    LP262578-0

Basic Attributes

Class
PANEL.SURVEY.GNHLTH
Type
Surveys
First Released
Version 2.63
Last Updated
Version 2.63 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Order
Panel Type
Panel

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=87704-3
Questionnaire definition
https://fhir.loinc.org/Questionnaire/?url=http://loinc.org/q/87704-3