List Order Codes

Base values for the order of the items in a list resource.

This value set has an inline code system http://hl7.org/fhir/list-order, which defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition
user Sorted by User The list was sorted by a user. The criteria the user used are not specified.
system Sorted by System The list was sorted by the system. The criteria the user used are not specified; define additional codes to specify a particular order (or use other defined codes).
event-date Sorted by Event Date The list is sorted by the data of the event. This can be used when the list has items which are dates with past or future events.
entry-date Sorted by Item Date The list is sorted by the date the item was added to the list. Note that the date added to the list is not explicit in the list itself.
priority Sorted by Priority The list is sorted by priority. The exact method in which priority has been determined is not specified.
alphabetic Sorted Alphabetically The list is sorted alphabetically by an unspecified property of the items in the list.
category Sorted by Category The list is sorted categorically by an unspecified property of the items in the list.
patient Sorted by Patient The list is sorted by patient, with items for each patient grouped together.