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Example CodeSystem/issue-severity (XML)
Raw XML (canonical form + also see XML Format Specification)
Definition for Code SystemIssueSeverity
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
<id value="issue-severity"/>
<meta>
<lastUpdated value="2023-03-26T15:21:02.749+11:00"/>
<profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/>
</meta>
<text>
<status value="generated"/>
<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p> This code system
<code> http://hl7.org/fhir/issue-severity</code> defines the following codes:
</p>
<table class="codes">
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">
<b> Code</b>
</td>
<td>
<b> Display</b>
</td>
<td>
<b> Definition</b>
</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">fatal
<a name="issue-severity-fatal"> </a>
</td>
<td> Fatal</td>
<td> The issue caused the action to fail and no further checking could be performed.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">error
<a name="issue-severity-error"> </a>
</td>
<td> Error</td>
<td> The issue is sufficiently important to cause the action to fail.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">warning
<a name="issue-severity-warning"> </a>
</td>
<td> Warning</td>
<td> The 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.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">information
<a name="issue-severity-information"> </a>
</td>
<td> Information</td>
<td> The issue has no relation to the degree of success of the action.</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td style="white-space:nowrap">success
<a name="issue-severity-success"> </a>
</td>
<td> Operation Successful</td>
<td> The operation completed successfully.</td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>
</text>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
<valueCode value="fhir"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
<valueCode value="normative"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-normative-version">
<valueCode value="4.0.0"/>
</extension>
<extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
<valueInteger value="5"/>
</extension>
<url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/issue-severity"/>
<identifier>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.409"/>
</identifier>
<identifier>
<use value="old"/>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.398"/>
</identifier>
<identifier>
<use value="old"/>
<system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/>
<value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.223"/>
</identifier>
<version value="5.0.0"/>
<name value="IssueSeverity"/>
<title value="Issue Severity"/>
<status value="active"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
<date value="2021-01-05T10:01:24+11:00"/>
<publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/>
<contact>
<telecom>
<system value="url"/>
<value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/>
</telecom>
<telecom>
<system value="email"/>
<value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/>
</telecom>
</contact>
<description value="How the issue affects the success of the action."/>
<jurisdiction>
<coding>
<system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/>
<code value="001"/>
<display value="World"/>
</coding>
</jurisdiction>
<caseSensitive value="true"/>
<valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/issue-severity"/>
<content value="complete"/>
<concept>
<code value="fatal"/>
<display value="Fatal"/>
<definition value="The issue caused the action to fail and no further checking could be performed."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="error"/>
<display value="Error"/>
<definition value="The issue is sufficiently important to cause the action to fail."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="warning"/>
<display value="Warning"/>
<definition value="The 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."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="information"/>
<display value="Information"/>
<definition value="The issue has no relation to the degree of success of the action."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="success"/>
<display value="Operation Successful"/>
<definition value="The operation completed successfully."/>
</concept>
</CodeSystem>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the
examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part
of the specification.