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CodeSystem: v3 Code System ExposureMode

Official URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ExposureMode Version: 2018-08-12
Standards status: External Maturity Level: 0 Computable Name: v3.ExposureMode

Code for the mechanism by which the exposure agent was exchanged or potentially exchanged by the participants involved in the exposure.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Properties

This code system defines the following properties for its concepts

NameCodeURITypeDescription
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

Concepts

This case-sensitive code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ExposureMode defines the following codes in a Is-A hierarchy:

LvlCodeDisplayDefinitionNot Selectable
1 _ExposureMode ExposureMode Code for the mechanism by which the exposure agent was exchanged or potentially exchanged by the participants involved in the exposure. true
2   AIRBORNE airborne Description: Communication of an agent from a living subject or environmental source to a living subject through indirect contact via oral or nasal inhalation.
2   CONTACT contact Description: Communication of an agent from a living subject or environmental source to a living subject through direct physical contact.
2   FOODBORNE foodborne Description: Communication of an agent from a food source to a living subject via oral consumption.
2   WATERBORNE waterborne Description: Communication of an agent to a living subject by contact and/or consumption via an aqueous medium