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A code identifying a person's disability.
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="v3-PersonDisabilityType"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-03-23T00:00:00.000+11:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Release Date: 2016-03-23</p> <table class="grid"> <tr> <td> <b>Level</b> </td> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>1 <a name="1"> </a> </td> <td>Vision impaired</td> <td> Vision impaired <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>2 <a name="2"> </a> </td> <td>Hearing impaired</td> <td> Hearing impaired <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>3 <a name="3"> </a> </td> <td>Speech impaired</td> <td> Speech impaired <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>4 <a name="4"> </a> </td> <td>Mentally impaired</td> <td> Mentally impaired <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>1</td> <td>5 <a name="5"> </a> </td> <td>Mobility impaired</td> <td/> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Â Â CB <a name="CB"> </a> </td> <td>Requires crib</td> <td> A crib is required to move the person <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Â Â CR <a name="CR"> </a> </td> <td>Requires crutches</td> <td> Person requires crutches to ambulate <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Â Â G <a name="G"> </a> </td> <td>Requires gurney</td> <td> A gurney is required to move the person <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Â Â WC <a name="WC"> </a> </td> <td>Requires wheelchair</td> <td> Person requires a wheelchair to be ambulatory <br/> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>2</td> <td>Â Â WK <a name="WK"> </a> </td> <td>Requires walker</td> <td> Person requires a walker to ambulate <br/> </td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.93"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/PersonDisabilityType"/> <version value="2016-03-23"/> <name value="v3 Code System PersonDisabilityType"/> <status value="active"/> <experimental value="false"/> <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="other"/> <value value="http://hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <date value="2016-03-23T00:00:00+11:00"/> <description value=" A code identifying a person's disability."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-PersonDisabilityType"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="1"/> <display value="Vision impaired"/> <definition value="Vision impaired"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="2"/> <display value="Hearing impaired"/> <definition value="Hearing impaired"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="3"/> <display value="Speech impaired"/> <definition value="Speech impaired"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="4"/> <display value="Mentally impaired"/> <definition value="Mentally impaired"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="5"/> <display value="Mobility impaired"/> <definition value="Mobility impaired"/> <concept> <code value="CB"/> <display value="Requires crib"/> <definition value="A crib is required to move the person"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="CR"/> <display value="Requires crutches"/> <definition value="Person requires crutches to ambulate"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="G"/> <display value="Requires gurney"/> <definition value="A gurney is required to move the person"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="WC"/> <display value="Requires wheelchair"/> <definition value="Person requires a wheelchair to be ambulatory"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="WK"/> <display value="Requires walker"/> <definition value="Person requires a walker to ambulate"/> </concept> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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