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4.2.12.132 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/care-plan-activity-category

Vocabulary Work Group Maturity Level: 1InformativeUse Context: Not Intended for Production use

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/care-plan-activity-category
Name:CarePlanActivityCategory
Definition:High-level categorization of the type of activity in a care plan.
Committee:Patient Care Work Group
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.132 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

High-level categorization of the type of activity in a care plan.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/care-plan-activity-category defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
diet DietPlan for the patient to consume food of a specified nature
drug DrugPlan for the patient to consume/receive a drug, vaccine or other product
encounter EncounterPlan to meet or communicate with the patient (in-patient, out-patient, phone call, etc.)
observation ObservationPlan to capture information about a patient (vitals, labs, diagnostic images, etc.)
procedure ProcedurePlan to modify the patient in some way (surgery, physiotherapy, education, counseling, etc.)
supply SupplyPlan to provide something to the patient (medication, medical supply, etc.)
other OtherSome other form of action

 

See the full registry of value sets 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. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
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