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Definition for Code System DiagnosticOrderPriority
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="diagnostic-order-priority"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-03-31T08:01:25.570+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>DiagnosticOrderPriority</h2> <p>The clinical priority of a diagnostic order.</p> <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/diagnostic-order-priority defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>routine <a name="routine"> </a> </td> <td>Routine</td> <td>The order has a normal priority .</td> </tr> <tr> <td>urgent <a name="urgent"> </a> </td> <td>Urgent</td> <td>The order should be urgently.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>stat <a name="stat"> </a> </td> <td>Stat</td> <td>The order is time-critical.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>asap <a name="asap"> </a> </td> <td>ASAP</td> <td>The order should be acted on as soon as possible.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.111"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/diagnostic-order-priority"/> <version value="1.4.0"/> <name value="DiagnosticOrderPriority"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="other"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <date value="2016-03-31T08:01:25+11:00"/> <description value="The clinical priority of a diagnostic order."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/diagnostic-order-priority"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="routine"/> <display value="Routine"/> <definition value="The order has a normal priority ."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="urgent"/> <display value="Urgent"/> <definition value="The order should be urgently."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="stat"/> <display value="Stat"/> <definition value="The order is time-critical."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="asap"/> <display value="ASAP"/> <definition value="The order should be acted on as soon as possible."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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