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4.4.1.522 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-collection-priority

Orders and Observations Work Group Maturity Level: 0Informative Use Context: Any

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/specimen-collection-priority
Version:4.5.0
Name:SpecimenCollectionPriority
Title:Specimen collection priority
Definition:

This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the priority of collection of a specimen.

Committee:Orders and Observations Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.939 (for OID based terminology systems)
Copyright:

TBD

Source ResourceXML / JSON

This value set is used in the following places:

4.4.1.522.1 Content Logical Definition

  • Include these codes as defined in http://example.com
    CodeDisplay
    1STAT
    2ASAP
    3ASAP-ED
    4AM
    5ROUTINE
    6NURSE COLLECT
    7CALL OR FAX

 

See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LvlA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. For value sets, levels are mostly used to organize codes for user convenience, but may follow code system hierarchy - see Code System for further information
SourceThe source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
CodeThe code (used as the code in the resource instance). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
DisplayThe display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
DefinitionAn explanation of the meaning of the concept
CommentsAdditional notes about how to use the code