QI-Core Implementation Guide: STU 3.2 (v3.2.0 for FHIR 3.0.1)

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CodeSystem-diagnosticorder-precondition

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QICore Diagnostic Order Precondition

The condition, state, or problem that the patient is in or has prior to a therapy or procedure. This captures temporal (temporary circumstances) that have bearing on the data that it qualifies but will not necessarily modify its meaning. Things like 'after activity', 'at rest', or 'post-op'.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/qicore/CodeSystem/diagnosticorder-precondition defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
1 After activityThe diagnostic test was or should be performed after the patient has engaged in physical activity
2 At restThe diagnostic test was or should be performed while the patient is at rest
3 Post-opThe diagnostic test was or should be performed after the patient operation