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V2-0376.cs.xml

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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0376 ( Special Handling Code)

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v2-0376"/>
  <meta>
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-shareable-definition"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="additional"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p>Special Handling Code</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>amb
            <a name="amb"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Ambient temperature</td>
          <td>Keep at ambient (room) temperature, approximately 22 ( 2 degrees C. Accidental refrigeration
               or freezing is of little consequence</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>c37
            <a name="c37"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Body temperature</td>
          <td>Critical to keep at body temperature: 36 - 38( C.</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>camb
            <a name="camb"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Critical ambient temperature</td>
          <td>Critical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen.</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>catm
            <a name="catm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Protect from air</td>
          <td>Critical. Do not expose to atmosphere. Do not uncap.</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>cfrz
            <a name="cfrz"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Critical frozen temperature</td>
          <td>Critical frozen - must not be allowed to thaw until immediately prior to testing</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>cref
            <a name="cref"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Critical refrigerated temperature</td>
          <td>Critical refrigerated -  must not be allowed to freeze or warm until immediately prior
               to testing</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>dfrz
            <a name="dfrz"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Deep frozen</td>
          <td>Deep frozen: -16 to -20( C.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>dry
            <a name="dry"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Dry</td>
          <td>Keep in a dry environment.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>frz
            <a name="frz"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Frozen temperature</td>
          <td>Keep at frozen temperature: -4( C. Accidental thawing is of little consequence</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>mtlf
            <a name="mtlf"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Metal Free</td>
          <td>Container is free of heavy metals including lead.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ntr
            <a name="ntr"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Liquid nitrogen</td>
          <td>Keep in liquid nitrogen.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>prtl
            <a name="prtl"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Protect from light</td>
          <td>Protect from light (e.g. wrap in aluminum foil).</td>
          <td>added v2.4</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>psa
            <a name="psa"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Do not shake</td>
          <td>Do not shake.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>pso
            <a name="pso"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>No shock</td>
          <td>Protect from shock.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ref
            <a name="ref"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Refrigerated temperature</td>
          <td>Keep at refrigerated temperature: 4-8( C. Accidental warming or freezing is of little
               consequence</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>ufrz
            <a name="ufrz"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Ultra frozen</td>
          <td>Ultra cold frozen: ~ -75 to -85( C. (ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of
               dry ice).</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>upr
            <a name="upr"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Upright</td>
          <td>Keep upright. Do not turn upside down.</td>
          <td>added v2.5</td>
        </tr>
      </table>

    </div>
  </text>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0376"/>
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.133883.18.234"/>
  </identifier>
  <version value="2.8.2"/>
  <name value="v2 Special Handling Code"/>
  <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 0376 ( Special Handling Code)"/>
  <caseSensitive value="false"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v2-0376"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Keep at ambient (room) temperature, approximately 22 ( 2 degrees C. Accidental refrigeration
         or freezing is of little consequence"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="AMB"/>
    <display value="Ambient temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Critical to keep at body temperature: 36 - 38( C."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="C37"/>
    <display value="Body temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Critical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CAMB"/>
    <display value="Critical ambient temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Critical. Do not expose to atmosphere. Do not uncap."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CATM"/>
    <display value="Protect from air"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Critical frozen - must not be allowed to thaw until immediately prior to testing"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CFRZ"/>
    <display value="Critical frozen temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Critical refrigerated -  must not be allowed to freeze or warm until immediately prior
         to testing"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="CREF"/>
    <display value="Critical refrigerated temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Deep frozen: -16 to -20( C."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="DFRZ"/>
    <display value="Deep frozen"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Keep in a dry environment."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="DRY"/>
    <display value="Dry"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Keep at frozen temperature: -4( C. Accidental thawing is of little consequence"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="FRZ"/>
    <display value="Frozen temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Container is free of heavy metals including lead."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="MTLF"/>
    <display value="Metal Free"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Keep in liquid nitrogen."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="NTR"/>
    <display value="Liquid nitrogen"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Protect from light (e.g. wrap in aluminum foil)."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="PRTL"/>
    <display value="Protect from light"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Do not shake."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="PSA"/>
    <display value="Do not shake"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Protect from shock."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="PSO"/>
    <display value="No shock"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Keep at refrigerated temperature: 4-8( C. Accidental warming or freezing is of little
         consequence"/>
    </extension>
    <code value="REF"/>
    <display value="Refrigerated temperature"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Ultra cold frozen: ~ -75 to -85( C. (ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of
         dry ice)."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="UFRZ"/>
    <display value="Ultra frozen"/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-comments">
      <valueString value="Keep upright. Do not turn upside down."/>
    </extension>
    <code value="UPR"/>
    <display value="Upright"/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>

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.