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Codesystem-encounter-priority.xml

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Definition for Code System Encounter Priority

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="encounter-priority"/>
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2016-03-31T08:01:25.570+11:00"/>
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-shareable-definition"/>
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated"/>
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <h2>Encounter Priority</h2>
      <p>This is an example value set defined by the FHIR project, that could be used in Emergency
         to indicate the encounter priority as determined by triage.</p>
      <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-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>imm
            <a name="imm"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Immediate</td>
          <td>Within seconds.</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>emg
            <a name="emg"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Emergency</td>
          <td>Within 10 minutes.</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>urg
            <a name="urg"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Urgent</td>
          <td>Within 30 minutes.</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>s-urg
            <a name="s-urg"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Semi-urgent</td>
          <td>Within 60 minutes.</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>no-urg
            <a name="no-urg"> </a>
          </td>
          <td>Non-urgent</td>
          <td>Within 120 minutes.</td>
        </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
  </text>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid">
    <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.143"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/encounter-priority"/>
  <version value="1.4.0"/>
  <name value="Encounter Priority"/>
  <status value="draft"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <publisher value="FHIR Project team"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="other"/>
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="This is an example value set defined by the FHIR project, that could be used in Emergency
   to indicate the encounter priority as determined by triage."/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/encounter-priority"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="imm"/>
    <display value="Immediate"/>
    <definition value="Within seconds."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="emg"/>
    <display value="Emergency"/>
    <definition value="Within 10 minutes."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="urg"/>
    <display value="Urgent"/>
    <definition value="Within 30 minutes."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="s-urg"/>
    <display value="Semi-urgent"/>
    <definition value="Within 60 minutes."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="no-urg"/>
    <display value="Non-urgent"/>
    <definition value="Within 120 minutes."/>
  </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.