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V2-0162.cs.xml

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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0162 ( ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION)
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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v2-0162"/> 
  <meta> 
    <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/> 
  </meta> 
  <language value="en"/> 
  <text> 
    <status value="additional"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> Route of Administration</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> AP
            <a name="AP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Apply Externally</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> B
            <a name="B"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Buccal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> DT
            <a name="DT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Dental</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> EP
            <a name="EP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Epidural</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ET
            <a name="ET"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Endotrachial Tube</td> 
          <td> used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery</td> 
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GTT
            <a name="GTT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Gastrostomy Tube</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> GU
            <a name="GU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> GU Irrigant</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IA
            <a name="IA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intra-arterial</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IB
            <a name="IB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intrabursal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IC
            <a name="IC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intracardiac</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ICV
            <a name="ICV"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intracervical (uterus)</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> ID
            <a name="ID"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intradermal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IH
            <a name="IH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Inhalation</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IHA
            <a name="IHA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intrahepatic Artery</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3.1</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IM
            <a name="IM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intramuscular</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IMR
            <a name="IMR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Immerse (Soak) Body Part</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IN
            <a name="IN"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intranasal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IO
            <a name="IO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intraocular</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IP
            <a name="IP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intraperitoneal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IS
            <a name="IS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intrasynovial</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IT
            <a name="IT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intrathecal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IU
            <a name="IU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intrauterine</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3.1</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> IV
            <a name="IV"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Intravenous</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MM
            <a name="MM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Mucous Membrane</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> MTH
            <a name="MTH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Mouth/Throat</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3.1</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NG
            <a name="NG"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nasogastric</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NP
            <a name="NP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nasal Prongs</td> 
          <td> used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery</td> 
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NS
            <a name="NS"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nasal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> NT
            <a name="NT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Nasotrachial Tube</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> OP
            <a name="OP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ophthalmic</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> OT
            <a name="OT"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Otic</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> OTH
            <a name="OTH"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Other/Miscellaneous</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PF
            <a name="PF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Perfusion</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PO
            <a name="PO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Oral</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> PR
            <a name="PR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Rectal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> RM
            <a name="RM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Rebreather Mask</td> 
          <td> used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery</td> 
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SC
            <a name="SC"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Subcutaneous</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SD
            <a name="SD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Soaked Dressing</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> SL
            <a name="SL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Sublingual</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TD
            <a name="TD"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Transdermal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TL
            <a name="TL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Translingual</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TP
            <a name="TP"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Topical</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> TRA
            <a name="TRA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Tracheostomy</td> 
          <td> used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery</td> 
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> UR
            <a name="UR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urethral</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> VG
            <a name="VG"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Vaginal</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.2</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> VM
            <a name="VM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ventimask</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td> WND
            <a name="WND"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Wound</td> 
          <td/>  
          <td> added v2.3</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 

    </div> 
  </text> 
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    <valueCode value="external"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="0"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0162"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.18.80"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="2.9"/> 
  <name value="v2.0162"/> 
  <title value="v2 ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0162 ( ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION)"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="AP"/> 
    <display value="Apply Externally"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Externe Applikation"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Uitwendig gebruik"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="B"/> 
    <display value="Buccal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="buccal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Wang"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="DT"/> 
    <display value="Dental"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="dental"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Dentaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="EP"/> 
    <display value="Epidural"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="epidural"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Epiduraal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery">
        <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation">
          <extension url="lang">
            <valueCode value="nl"/> 
          </extension> 
          <extension url="content">
            <valueString value="vooral voor ademhalingstherapie en anesthesie"/> 
          </extension> 
        </extension> 
      </valueString> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="ET"/> 
    <display value="Endotrachial Tube"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="endotrachialer Schlauch"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Endotrachiale sonde*"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="GTT"/> 
    <display value="Gastrostomy Tube"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Magenschlauch"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Maagsonde"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="GU"/> 
    <display value="GU Irrigant"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="MagenspÃ¼lung"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="GU Irrigatiemiddel"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IA"/> 
    <display value="Intra-arterial"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intraarteriell"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intra-arteriaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IB"/> 
    <display value="Intrabursal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrabursal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrabursaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IC"/> 
    <display value="Intracardiac"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intracardial"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intracardiaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="ICV"/> 
    <display value="Intracervical (uterus)"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intracervikal (Uterus)"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intracervicaal (uterus)"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="ID"/> 
    <display value="Intradermal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intradermal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intradermaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IH"/> 
    <display value="Inhalation"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Inhalation"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Inhalatie"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IHA"/> 
    <display value="Intrahepatic Artery"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrahepatische ader"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IM"/> 
    <display value="Intramuscular"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="IntramuskulÃ¤r"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intramusculair"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IMR"/> 
    <display value="Immerse (Soak) Body Part"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Dompel (Week) lichaamsdeel"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IN"/> 
    <display value="Intranasal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intranasal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intranasaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IO"/> 
    <display value="Intraocular"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intraokular"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intraoculair"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IP"/> 
    <display value="Intraperitoneal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intraperitoneal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intraperitoneaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IS"/> 
    <display value="Intrasynovial"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrasynovial"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrasynoviaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IT"/> 
    <display value="Intrathecal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrathekal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrathecaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IU"/> 
    <display value="Intrauterine"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intrauterin"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intra-uterine"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="IV"/> 
    <display value="Intravenous"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="IntravenÃ¶s"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Intraveneus"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="MM"/> 
    <display value="Mucous Membrane"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Mukosamembran"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Slijmvlies"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="MTH"/> 
    <display value="Mouth/Throat"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Mund/Rachen"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Mond/keel"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="NG"/> 
    <display value="Nasogastric"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Nasogastral"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Nasogastrisch"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery">
        <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation">
          <extension url="lang">
            <valueCode value="nl"/> 
          </extension> 
          <extension url="content">
            <valueString value="vooral voor ademhalingstherapie en anesthesie"/> 
          </extension> 
        </extension> 
      </valueString> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="NP"/> 
    <display value="Nasal Prongs"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Nasenklemme (insbes.f.respirat.Ther.+AnÃ¤sth.)"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Neuskap*"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="NS"/> 
    <display value="Nasal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Nasal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Nasaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="NT"/> 
    <display value="Nasotrachial Tube"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Neussonde"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="OP"/> 
    <display value="Ophthalmic"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="In das Auge"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Oculair"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="OT"/> 
    <display value="Otic"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="In das Ohr"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Auriculair"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="OTH"/> 
    <display value="Other/Miscellaneous"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Anders/overig"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="PF"/> 
    <display value="Perfusion"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Perfusion"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Perfusie"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="PO"/> 
    <display value="Oral"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Oral"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Oraal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="PR"/> 
    <display value="Rectal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Rektal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Rectaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery">
        <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation">
          <extension url="lang">
            <valueCode value="nl"/> 
          </extension> 
          <extension url="content">
            <valueString value="vooral voor ademhalingstherapie en anesthesie"/> 
          </extension> 
        </extension> 
      </valueString> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="RM"/> 
    <display value="Rebreather Mask"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Beatmungsmaske (insbes.f.respirat.Ther.+AnÃ¤sth.)"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Rebreather-masker*"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="SC"/> 
    <display value="Subcutaneous"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Subkutan"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Subcutaan"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="SD"/> 
    <display value="Soaked Dressing"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Verzadigde dressing"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="SL"/> 
    <display value="Sublingual"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Sublingual"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Sublinguaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="TD"/> 
    <display value="Transdermal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Transdermal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Transdermaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="TL"/> 
    <display value="Translingual"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Translingual"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Translinguaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="TP"/> 
    <display value="Topical"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Lokal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Topicaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-concept-comments">
      <valueString value="used primarily for respiratory therapy and anesthesia delivery">
        <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation">
          <extension url="lang">
            <valueCode value="nl"/> 
          </extension> 
          <extension url="content">
            <valueString value="vooral voor ademhalingstherapie en anesthesie"/> 
          </extension> 
        </extension> 
      </valueString> 
    </extension> 
    <code value="TRA"/> 
    <display value="Tracheostomy"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Tracheostomie (insbes.f.respirat.Ther.+AnÃ¤sth.)"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Tracheostomie*"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="UR"/> 
    <display value="Urethral"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Urethral"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Urethraal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="VG"/> 
    <display value="Vaginal"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="de"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Vaginal"/> 
    </designation> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Vaginaal"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="VM"/> 
    <display value="Ventimask"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Ventimasker"/> 
    </designation> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="WND"/> 
    <display value="Wound"/> 
    <designation> 
      <language value="nl"/> 
      <use> 
        <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/designation-usage"/> 
        <code value="display"/> 
      </use> 
      <value value="Wond"/> 
    </designation> 
  </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.