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<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v3-EntityHandling"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2014-12-11T00:00:00.000+11:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><!-- Snipped for brevity --></div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.13988"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/vs/EntityHandling"/> <version value="2014-12-11"/> <name value="v3 Code System EntityHandling"/> <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="? not found"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2014-12-11"/> <define> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.42"/> </extension> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityHandling"/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <concept> <code value="AMB"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Ambient Temperature"/> <definition value="Keep at ambient temperature, 22 +/- 2C"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="C37"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Body Temperature"/> <definition value="Critical to keep at body temperature 36-38C"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="CAMB"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Critical Ambient temperature"/> <definition value="Critical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="CATM"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Protect from Air"/> <definition value="Critical. Do not expose to atmosphere. Do not uncap."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="CFRZ"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Critical frozen"/> <definition value="Critical frozen. Specimen must not be allowed to thaw until immediately prior to testing."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="CREF"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Critical refrigerated temperature"/> <definition value="Critical refrigerated - must not be allowed to freeze or warm until imediately prior to testing."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="DFRZ"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Deep Frozen"/> <definition value="Deep Frozen -16 to -20C."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="DRY"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="dry"/> <definition value="Keep in a dry environment"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="FRZ"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="frozen"/> <definition value="Keep frozen below 0 ?C"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="MTLF"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Metal Free"/> <definition value="Container is free of heavy metals, including lead."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="NTR"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="nitrogen"/> <definition value="Keep in liquid nitrogen"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="PRTL"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Protect from Light"/> <definition value="Protect from light (eg. Wrap in aluminum foil)."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="PSA"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="do not shake"/> <definition value="Do not shake"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="PSO"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="no shock"/> <definition value="Protect against shock"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="REF"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Refrigerated temperature"/> <definition value="Keep at refrigerated temperature:4-8C Accidental warming or freezing is of little consequence."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="SBU"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Shake before use"/> <definition value="Shake thoroughly before using"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="UFRZ"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="Ultra frozen"/> <definition value="Ultra cold frozen -75 to -85C. Ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of dry ice."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="UPR"/> <abstract value="false"/> <display value="upright"/> <definition value="Keep upright, do not turn upside down"/> </concept> </define> </ValueSet>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.