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Definition for Code System ObservationRangeCategory
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="observation-range-category"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2020-05-03T08:43:35.811+10:00"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> ObservationRangeCategory</h2> <div> <p> Codes identifying the category of observation range.</p> </div> <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-range-category defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">reference <a name="observation-range-category-reference"> </a> </td> <td> reference range</td> <td> Reference (Normal) Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">critical <a name="observation-range-category-critical"> </a> </td> <td> critical range</td> <td> Critical Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations. Results outside this range are critical.</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">absolute <a name="observation-range-category-absolute"> </a> </td> <td> absolute range</td> <td> Absolute Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations. Results outside this range are not possible.</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="oo"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="trial-use"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="1"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/observation-range-category"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1334"/> </identifier> <version value="4.4.0"/> <name value="ObservationRangeCategory"/> <title value="ObservationRangeCategory"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2020-05-03T08:43:35+10:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="Codes identifying the category of observation range."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-range-category"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="reference"/> <display value="reference range"/> <definition value="Reference (Normal) Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="critical"/> <display value="critical range"/> <definition value="Critical Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations. Results outside this range are critical."/> </concept> <concept> <code value="absolute"/> <display value="absolute range"/> <definition value="Absolute Range for Ordinal and Continuous Observations. Results outside this range are not possible."/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
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