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This value set (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-SeverityObservation) is defined as part of HL7 v3. Related FHIR content: SeverityObservation.
Summary
Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-SeverityObservation |
Name: | SeverityObservation |
Definition: | Potential values for observations of severity. |
OID: | 2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.16643 (for OID based terminology systems) |
Source Resource | XML / JSON |
This value set is used in the following places:
This value set includes codes from the following code systems:
Code | Display | |
_SeverityObservation | SeverityObservation | Potential values for observations of severity. |
This expansion generated 11 Aug 2016
This value set contains 3 concepts
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/ObservationValue
Code | Display | Definition |
H | High | Indicates the condition may be life-threatening or has the potential to cause permanent injury. |
L | Low | Indicates the condition may result in some adverse consequences but is unlikely to substantially affect the situation of the subject. |
M | Moderate | Indicates the condition may result in noticable adverse adverse consequences but is unlikely to be life-threatening or cause permanent injury. |