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4.3.14.472 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/unit-of-presentation

Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group Maturity Level: 1Trial Use Use Context: Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/unit-of-presentation
Version:4.3.0
Name:UnitOfPresentation
Title:UnitOfPresentation
Definition:

The presentation type in which an administrable medicinal product is given to a patient.

Committee:Biomedical Research and Regulation Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1587 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: UnitOfPresentation (The presentation type in which an administrable medicinal product is given to a patient.)

4.3.14.472.1 Content

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/unit-of-presentation defines the following codes:

CodeDisplay
200000002108 Barrel
200000002109 Blister
200000002110 Block
200000002111 Bottle
200000002112 Cachet
200000002113 Capsule
200000002114 Cartridge
200000002115 Collar
200000002116 Container
200000002117 Cup
200000002118 Cylinder
200000002119 Dart
200000002120 Dressing
200000002121 Drop
200000002122 Film
200000002123 Chewing gum
200000002124 Implant
200000002125 Inhaler
200000002126 Insert
200000002127 Jar
200000002128 Lozenge
200000002129 Lyophilisate
200000002130 Matrix
200000002131 Pad
200000002132 Paper
200000002133 Pastille
200000002134 Patch
200000002135 Pen
200000002136 Pendant
200000002137 Pessary
200000002138 Pillule
200000002139 Pipette
200000002140 Plaster
200000002141 Plug
200000002142 Pouch
200000002143 Sachet
200000002144 Sponge
200000002145 Spoonful
200000002146 Stick
200000002147 Straw
200000002148 Strip
200000002149 Suppository
200000002150 Syringe
200000002151 System
200000002152 Tablet
200000002153 Tag
200000002154 Tampon
200000002155 Thread
200000002156 Tube
200000002157 Vessel
200000002158 Vial
200000002159 Puff
200000002163 Actuation
200000002164 Ampoule
200000002165 Applicator
200000002166 Bag

 

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