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Definition for Code System AdverseEventSeriousness
{
"resourceType": "CodeSystem",
"id": "adverse-event-seriousness",
"meta": {
"lastUpdated": "2018-04-03T12:05:46.262+10:00"
},
"text": {
"status": "generated",
"div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"extension": [
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode": "pc"
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status",
"valueString": "Draft"
},
{
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger": 1
}
],
"url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/adverse-event-seriousness",
"identifier": {
"system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.839"
},
"version": "3.3.0",
"name": "AdverseEventSeriousness",
"status": "draft",
"experimental": false,
"date": "2018-04-03T12:05:46+10:00",
"publisher": "HL7 (FHIR Project)",
"contact": [
{
"telecom": [
{
"system": "url",
"value": "http://hl7.org/fhir"
},
{
"system": "email",
"value": "fhir@lists.hl7.org"
}
]
}
],
"description": "Overall seriousness of this event for the patient",
"caseSensitive": true,
"valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/adverse-event-seriousness",
"content": "complete",
"concept": [
{
"code": "Non-serious",
"display": "Non-serious",
"definition": "Non-serious"
},
{
"code": "Serious",
"display": "Serious",
"definition": "Serious",
"concept": [
{
"code": "SeriousResultsInDeath",
"display": "Results in death",
"definition": "Results in death"
},
{
"code": "SeriousIsLifeThreatening",
"display": "Is Life-threatening",
"definition": "Is Life-threatening"
},
{
"code": "SeriousResultsInHospitalization",
"display": "Requires or prolongs inpatient hospitalization",
"definition": "Requires inpatient hospitalization or causes prolongation of existing hospitalization"
},
{
"code": "SeriousResultsInDisability",
"display": "Results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity",
"definition": "Results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity"
},
{
"code": "SeriousIsBirthDefect",
"display": "Is a congenital anomaly/birth defect",
"definition": "Is a congenital anomaly/birth defect"
},
{
"code": "SeriousRequiresPreventImpairment",
"display": "Requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment",
"definition": "Requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage (i.e., an important medical event that requires medical judgement)"
}
]
}
]
}
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.