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4.3.2.354 CodeSystem http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/action-code

Clinical Decision Support Work Group Maturity Level: 1Draft Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/action-code
Version:5.0.0-ballot
Name:ActionCode
Title:ActionCode
Status:draft
Definition:

Provides examples of actions to be performed.

Committee:Clinical Decision Support Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1944 (for OID based terminology systems)
Flags:CaseSensitive, Complete
All codes ValueSet:ActionCode

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: ActionCode (Provides examples of actions to be performed.)

4.3.2.354.1 Content

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/action-code defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionCopy
send-message Send a messageThe action indicates that a particular message should be sent to a participant in the process. 
collect-information Collect informationThe action indicates that information should be collected from a participant in the process. 
prescribe-medication Prescribe a medicationThe action indicates that a particular medication should be prescribed to the patient. 
recommend-immunization Recommend an immunizationThe action indicates that a particular immunization should be performed. 
order-service Order a serviceThe action indicates that a particular service should be provided. 
propose-diagnosis Propose a diagnosisThe action indicates that a particular diagnosis should be proposed. 
record-detected-issue Record a detected issueThe action indicates that a particular detected issue should be recorded. 
record-inference Record an inferenceThe action indicates that a particular inference should be recorded. 
report-flag Report a flagThe action indicates that a particular flag should be reported. 

 

See the full registry of code systems defined as part of FHIR.

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

LevelA few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. 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