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A set of codes (e.g., for routine, emergency), specifying the urgency under which the Act happened, can happen, is happening, is intended to happen, or is requested/demanded to happen.
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"id": "v3-ActPriority",
"meta": {
"lastUpdated": "2015-11-30T00:00:00.000+11:00",
"profile": [
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]
},
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority",
"version": "2015-11-30",
"name": "v3 Code System ActPriority",
"status": "active",
"experimental": false,
"publisher": "HL7, Inc",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "other",
"value": "http://hl7.org"
}
]
}
],
"date": "2015-11-30",
"description": " A set of codes (e.g., for routine, emergency), specifying the urgency under which the Act happened, can happen, is happening, is intended to happen, or is requested/demanded to happen.",
"codeSystem": {
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid",
"valueUri": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.7"
}
],
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ActPriority",
"caseSensitive": true,
"concept": [
{
"code": "A",
"abstract": false,
"display": "ASAP",
"definition": "As soon as possible, next highest priority after stat."
},
{
"code": "CR",
"abstract": false,
"display": "callback results",
"definition": "Filler should contact the placer as soon as results are available, even for preliminary results. (Was \"C\" in HL7 verion 2.3's reporting priority.)"
},
{
"code": "CS",
"abstract": false,
"display": "callback for scheduling",
"definition": "Filler should contact the placer (or target) to schedule the service. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)",
"concept": [
{
"code": "CSP",
"abstract": false,
"display": "callback placer for scheduling",
"definition": "Filler should contact the placer to schedule the service. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)"
},
{
"code": "CSR",
"abstract": false,
"display": "contact recipient for scheduling",
"definition": "Filler should contact the service recipient (target) to schedule the service. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)"
}
]
},
{
"code": "EL",
"abstract": false,
"display": "elective",
"definition": "Beneficial to the patient but not essential for survival."
},
{
"code": "EM",
"abstract": false,
"display": "emergency",
"definition": "An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action."
},
{
"code": "P",
"abstract": false,
"display": "preop",
"definition": "Used to indicate that a service is to be performed prior to a scheduled surgery. When ordering a service and using the pre-op priority, a check is done to see the amount of time that must be allowed for performance of the service. When the order is placed, a message can be generated indicating the time needed for the service so that it is not ordered in conflict with a scheduled operation."
},
{
"code": "PRN",
"abstract": false,
"display": "as needed",
"definition": "An \"as needed\" order should be accompanied by a description of what constitutes a need. This description is represented by an observation service predicate as a precondition."
},
{
"code": "R",
"abstract": false,
"display": "routine",
"definition": "Routine service, do at usual work hours."
},
{
"code": "RR",
"abstract": false,
"display": "rush reporting",
"definition": "A report should be prepared and sent as quickly as possible."
},
{
"code": "S",
"abstract": false,
"display": "stat",
"definition": "With highest priority (e.g., emergency)."
},
{
"code": "T",
"abstract": false,
"display": "timing critical",
"definition": "It is critical to come as close as possible to the requested time (e.g., for a through antimicrobial level)."
},
{
"code": "UD",
"abstract": false,
"display": "use as directed",
"definition": "Drug is to be used as directed by the prescriber."
},
{
"code": "UR",
"abstract": false,
"display": "urgent",
"definition": "Calls for prompt action."
}
]
}
}
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.