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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0489 ( Risk Codes)
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v2-0489"/> <meta> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="additional"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Risk Codes</p> <table class="grid"> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Description</b> </td> <td> <b>Comment</b> </td> <td> <b>Version</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>agg <a name="agg"> </a> </td> <td>Aggressive</td> <td>A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>bhz <a name="bhz"> </a> </td> <td>Biohazard</td> <td>Material contains microorganisms that are an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>bio <a name="bio"> </a> </td> <td>Biological</td> <td>The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. Routine biological materials from living subjects.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>cor <a name="cor"> </a> </td> <td>Corrosive</td> <td>Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unprotected contact.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>esc <a name="esc"> </a> </td> <td>Escape Risk</td> <td>The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>exp <a name="exp"> </a> </td> <td>Explosive</td> <td>Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>ifl <a name="ifl"> </a> </td> <td>MaterialDangerInflammable</td> <td>Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away from fire, sparks and excessive heat.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>inf <a name="inf"> </a> </td> <td>MaterialDangerInfectious</td> <td>Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material must take precautions for their protection.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>inj <a name="inj"> </a> </td> <td>Injury Hazard</td> <td>Material is solid and sharp (e.g. cannulas.) Dispose in hard container.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>poi <a name="poi"> </a> </td> <td>Poison</td> <td>Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, even of small amounts.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> <tr> <td>rad <a name="rad"> </a> </td> <td>Radioactive</td> <td>Material is a source for ionizing radiation and must be handled with special care to avoid injury of those who handle it and to avoid environmental hazards.</td> <td>added v2.5</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0489"/> <version value="2.8.2"/> <name value="v2 Risk Codes"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="true"/> <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="other"/> <value value="http://hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0489 ( Risk Codes)"/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0489"/> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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