Release 5 Ballot

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4.3.2.184 CodeSystem http://hl7.org/fhir/issue-severity

FHIR Infrastructure Work Group Maturity Level: NNormative (from v4.0.0) Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/issue-severity
Version:5.0.0-ballot
Name:IssueSeverity
Title:IssueSeverity
Status:active
Definition:

How the issue affects the success of the action.

Committee:FHIR Infrastructure Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.409 (for OID based terminology systems)
Flags:CaseSensitive, Complete
All codes ValueSet:IssueSeverity

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: AuditEventOutcome (Indicates whether the event succeeded or failed.)
  • ValueSet: IssueSeverity (How the issue affects the success of the action.)

4.3.2.184.1 Content

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/issue-severity defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinitionCopy
fatal FatalThe issue caused the action to fail and no further checking could be performed. 
error ErrorThe issue is sufficiently important to cause the action to fail. 
warning WarningThe issue is not important enough to cause the action to fail but may cause it to be performed suboptimally or in a way that is not as desired. 
information InformationThe issue has no relation to the degree of success of the action. 

 

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