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1.30.2.1.179 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/location-physical-type
Name:LocationType
Definition:This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the physical form of the Location.
Committee:Patient Administration Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.179 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

1.30.2.1.179.1 Content Logical Definition

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

 

1.30.2.1.179.2 Expansion

This expansion generated 31 Mar 2016

This value set contains 12 concepts

All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/location-physical-type

CodeDisplayDefinition
buBuildingAny Building or structure. This may contain rooms, corridors, wings, etc. It may not have walls, or a roof, but is considered a defined/allocated space.
wiWingA Wing within a Building, this often contains levels, rooms and corridors.
lvlLevelA Level in a multi-level Building/Structure.
coCorridorAny corridor within a Building, that is not within.
roRoomA space that is allocated as a room, it may have walls/roof etc., but does not require these.
bdBedA space that is allocated for sleeping/laying on.
veVehicleA means of transportation.
hoHouseA residential dwelling. Usually used to reference a location that a person/patient may reside.
caCabinetA container that can store goods, equipment, medications or other items.
rdRoadA defined path to travel between 2 points that has a known name.
jdnJurisdictionA wide scope that covers a conceptual domain, such as a Nation (Country wide community or Federal Government - e.g. Ministry of Health), Province or State (community or Government), Business (throughout the enterprise), Nation with a business scope of an agency (e.g. CDC, FDA etc.) or a Business segment (UK Pharmacy).
areaAreaA defined boundary, such as a state, region, country, county

This value set includes codes from the following code systems:

     

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    Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

    LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
    SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
    CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance)
    DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
    DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
    CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code