Generated Narrative: CodeSystem v3-EntityCode Properties This code system defines the following properties for its concepts Name Code URI Type Description Not Selectable notSelectable http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#notSelectable boolean Indicates that the code is abstract - only intended to be used as a selector for other concepts Child child http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#child code The concept identified in this property is a child of the concept on which it is a property. The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of parent/child relationships is defined by the hierarchyMeaning attribute status status http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status code A property that indicates the status of the concept. One of active, experimental, deprecated, retired Concepts This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityCode defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy: Lvl Code Display Definition Not Selectable Child status 1 _MaterialEntityClassType MaterialEntityClassType Types of Material for EntityClass "MAT" true 2 _ContainerEntityType ContainerEntityType Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport. true 3 PKG Package A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation 4 _NonRigidContainerEntityType NonRigidContainerEntityType A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material placed within it. true 5 BAG Bag A pouched or pendulous container. 5 PACKT Packet A paper 5 PCH Pouch A small bag or container made of a soft material. 5 SACH Sachet A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance. 4 _RigidContainerEntityType RigidContainerEntityType A container having a fixed and inflexible dimensions and volume true 5 _IndividualPackageEntityType IndividualPackageEntityType Container intended to contain sufficient material for only one use. true 6 AMP Ampule A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance. 6 MINIM Minim Individually dosed ophthalmic solution. One time eye dropper dispenser. 6 NEBAMP Nebuamp Individually dosed inhalation solution. 6 OVUL Ovule A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid. 5 _MultiUseContainerEntityType MultiUseContainerEntityType A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use. (I.e. Material is intended to be removed from the container at more than one discrete time period.) true 6 BOT Bottle A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing liquid. 7 BOTA Amber Bottle A bottle of yellow to brown color. Used to store light-sensitive materials 7 BOTD Dropper Bottle A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size. 7 BOTG Glass Bottle A bottle made of glass 7 BOTP Plastic Bottle A bottle made of plastic 8 BOTPLY Polyethylene Bottle A bottle made of polyethylene 6 BOX Box A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms. 6 CAN Can A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods. 6 CART Cartridge A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device. 6 CNSTR Canister A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol. 6 JAR Jar A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc. Top of the container has a diameter of similar size to the diameter of the container as a whole 6 JUG Jug A deep vessel for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring. 6 TIN Tin A lidded container made of thin sheet metal. 6 TUB Tub An open flat bottomed round container. 6 TUBE Tube A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder. Material is extruded by squeezing the container. 6 VIAL Vial A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines. 5 BLSTRPK Blister Pack A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses. 6 CARD Card A bubble pack card. Multiple individual/separated doses. 4 COMPPKG Compliance Package A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized to provide individual access to sufficient material for a single use. Often used to ensure that the proper type and amount of material is consumed/expended for each use. BLSTRPK 5 DIALPK Dial Pack Rotatable dispenser. Eg. Birth control package. 5 DISK Disk Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk. 5 DOSET Dosette Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis. 5 STRIP Strip A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of 1 or more medications intended to be administered at a specific time 4 KIT Kit A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g. Medicinal kits often contain a syringe, a needle and the injectable medication). 5 SYSTM System A kit in which the components are interconnected. 2 _MedicalDevice MedicalDevice A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose. Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = "DEV" true 3 _AccessMedicalDevice AccessMedicalDevice A device used to allow access to a part of a body true 4 LINE Line A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity 5 IALINE Intra-arterial Line A line used to administer a substance into an artery 5 IVLINE Intraveneous Line A line used to administer a substance into a vein 3 _AdministrationMedicalDevice AdministrationMedicalDevice A device intended to administer a substance to a subject true 4 _InjectionMedicalDevice InjectionMedicalDevice A device intended to administer liquid into a subject via a true 5 AINJ AutoInjector Automatically injects medication. 5 PEN Pen A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes. Eg. Insulin pen. 5 SYR Syringe A barrel with a plunger. 4 APLCTR Applicator A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface. 4 INH Inhaler A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respiratory condition such as asthma or to relieve nasal congestion. 5 DSKS Diskus The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form. 5 DSKUNH Diskhaler The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form. 5 TRBINH Turbuhaler Asthma medication delivery device. 4 PMP Pump A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston or similar mechanism. 2 _SpecimenAdditiveEntity SpecimenAdditiveEntity Set of codes related to specimen additives true 3 ACDA ACD Solution A ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing 3 ACDB ACD Solution B ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing. 3 ACET Acetic Acid 50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative 3 AMIES Amies transport medium Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter 3 BACTM Bacterial Transport medium Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies) 3 BF10 Buffered 10% formalin Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative 3 BOR Boric Acid Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative. 3 BOUIN Bouin's solution Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative. 3 BSKM Buffered skim milk 50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability 3 C32 3.2% Citrate A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative 3 C38 3.8% Citrate A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative 3 CARS Carson's Modified 10% formalin A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative. 3 CARY Cary Blair Medium Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water 3 CHLTM Chlamydia transport medium Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory 3 CTAD CTAD Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole 3 EDTK15 Potassium/K EDTA 15% Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water 3 EDTK75 Potassium/K EDTA 7.5% Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water 3 EDTN Sodium/Na EDTA Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA 3 ENT Enteric bacteria transport medium Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory 3 F10 10% Formalin A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue preservation. 3 FDP Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products. 3 FL10 Sodium Fluoride, 10mg Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative. 3 FL100 Sodium Fluoride, 100mg Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative. 3 HCL6 6N HCL A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative. 3 HEPA Ammonium heparin Ammonium heparin 3 HEPL Lithium/Li Heparin Lithium heparin salt 3 HEPN Sodium/Na Heparin Sodium heparin salt 3 HNO3 Nitric Acid 6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis. 3 JKM Jones Kendrick Medium A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability. 3 KARN Karnovsky's fixative 5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation 3 KOX Potassium Oxalate Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio 3 LIA Lithium iodoacetate Iodoacetate lithium salt 3 M4 M4 Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to 3 M4RT M4-RT Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c 3 M5 M5 Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c 3 MICHTM Michel's transport medium 1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures 3 MMDTM MMD transport medium A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures 3 NAF Sodium Fluoride Sodium fluoride 3 NONE None No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives. 3 PAGE Page's Saline 0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability. 3 PHENOL Phenol Phenol. Urine preservative 3 PVA Polyvinylalcohol Polyvinyl alcohol 3 RLM Reagan Lowe Medium A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability. 3 SILICA Siliceous earth Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples 3 SPS Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection. 3 SST Serum Separator Tube Polymer separator gel with clot activator 3 STUTM Stuart transport medium Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter 3 THROM Thrombin Thrombin. Accelerates clotting. 3 THYMOL Thymol 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples 3 THYO Thyoglycolate broth A nutritive medium with a reducing agent (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, removes oxygen from the broth. 3 TOLU Toluene Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples 3 URETM Ureaplasma transport medium A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens. 3 VIRTM Viral Transport medium Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability. 3 WEST Buffered Citrate 3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate 2 BLDPRD Blood Product A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion. 2 VCCNE Vaccine A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease. 2 _DrugEntity DrugEntity A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body. true retired 3 _ClinicalDrug ClinicalDrug Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals; (b) restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in human beings or animals. true retired 1 _NonDrugAgentEntity NonDrugAgentEntity Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.) true 2 NDA01 egg egg 2 NDA02 fish fish 2 NDA03 lactose lactose 2 NDA04 peanut peanut 2 NDA05 soy soy 2 NDA06 sulfites sulfites 2 NDA07 wheat or gluten wheat or gluten 2 NDA08 isocyanates isocyanates 2 NDA09 solvents solvents 2 NDA10 oils oils 2 NDA11 venoms venoms 2 NDA12 latex latex 2 NDA13 shellfish shellfish 2 NDA14 strawberries strawberries 2 NDA15 tomatoes tomatoes 2 NDA16 dust dust 2 NDA17 dust mites dust mites 1 _OrganizationEntityType OrganizationEntityType Further classifies entities of classCode ORG. true 2 HHOLD household The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit. 2 NAT NationEntityType Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= NAT Example:ISO3166 country codes. 2 RELIG religious institution An organization that provides religious rites of worship. 1 _PlaceEntityType PlaceEntityType Types of places for EntityClass "PLC" true 2 BED Bed Location The location of a bed 2 BLDG Building Location The location of a building 2 FLOOR Floor Location The location of a floor of a building 2 ROOM Room Location The location of a room 2 WING Wing Location The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor number can be distinguished by wing number in some situations 1 _ResourceGroupEntityType ResourceGroupEntityType Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function . Example: PractitionerGroup true 2 PRAC PractitionerGroup PractitionerGroup
Indicates that the code is abstract - only intended to be used as a selector for other concepts
The concept identified in this property is a child of the concept on which it is a property. The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of parent/child relationships is defined by the hierarchyMeaning attribute
A property that indicates the status of the concept. One of active, experimental, deprecated, retired
Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport.
A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation
A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material placed within it.
A small bag or container made of a soft material.
A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance.
A container having a fixed and inflexible dimensions and volume
Container intended to contain sufficient material for only one use.
A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance.
Individually dosed ophthalmic solution. One time eye dropper dispenser.
A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid.
A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use. (I.e. Material is intended to be removed from the container at more than one discrete time period.)
A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing liquid.
A bottle of yellow to brown color. Used to store light-sensitive materials
A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size.
A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms.
A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods.
A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device.
A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol.
A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc. Top of the container has a diameter of similar size to the diameter of the container as a whole
A deep vessel for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring.
A lidded container made of thin sheet metal.
A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder. Material is extruded by squeezing the container.
A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines.
A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses.
A bubble pack card. Multiple individual/separated doses.
A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized to provide individual access to sufficient material for a single use. Often used to ensure that the proper type and amount of material is consumed/expended for each use.
Rotatable dispenser. Eg. Birth control package.
Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk.
Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis.
A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of 1 or more medications intended to be administered at a specific time
A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g. Medicinal kits often contain a syringe, a needle and the injectable medication).
A kit in which the components are interconnected.
A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose. Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = "DEV"
A device used to allow access to a part of a body
A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity
A line used to administer a substance into an artery
A line used to administer a substance into a vein
A device intended to administer a substance to a subject
A device intended to administer liquid into a subject via a
A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes. Eg. Insulin pen.
A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface.
A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respiratory condition such as asthma or to relieve nasal congestion.
The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.
A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston or similar mechanism.
Set of codes related to specimen additives
ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing
ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing.
50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative
Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter
Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)
Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative
Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative.
Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative.
50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability
A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative
A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative
A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative.
Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water
Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory
Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole
Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory
A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue preservation.
Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products.
Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative.
Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative.
A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative.
6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis.
A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.
5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation
Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio
Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to
Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c
Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c
1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures
A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures
No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives.
0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability.
Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples
Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride
Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection.
Polymer separator gel with clot activator
Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter
2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples
A nutritive medium with a reducing agent (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, removes oxygen from the broth.
Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples
A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens.
Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability.
3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate
A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion.
A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease.
A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body.
Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals; (b) restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in human beings or animals.
Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)
Further classifies entities of classCode ORG.
The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit.
Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= NAT Example:ISO3166 country codes.
An organization that provides religious rites of worship.
The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor number can be distinguished by wing number in some situations
Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function . Example: PractitionerGroup