FHIR Release 3 (STU)

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V3-EntityHandling.cs.xml

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="v3-EntityHandling"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2016-11-11T00:00:00.000+11:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p> Release Date: 2016-11-11</p> 

      <table class="grid">
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 
            <b> Level</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Code</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Display</b> 
          </td> 
          <td> 
            <b> Definition</b> 
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> AMB
            <a name="AMB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ambient Temperature</td> 
          <td> 
                        Keep at ambient temperature, 22 +/- 2C
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> C37
            <a name="C37"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Body Temperature</td> 
          <td> 
                        Critical to keep at body temperature 36-38C
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> CAMB
            <a name="CAMB"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Critical Ambient temperature</td> 
          <td> 
                        Critical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> CATM
            <a name="CATM"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Protect from Air</td> 
          <td> 
                        Critical. Do not expose to atmosphere.  Do not uncap.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> CFRZ
            <a name="CFRZ"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Critical frozen</td> 
          <td> 
                        Critical frozen. Specimen must not be allowed to thaw until immediately
               prior to testing.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> CREF
            <a name="CREF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Critical refrigerated temperature</td> 
          <td> 
                        Critical refrigerated - must not be allowed to freeze or warm
               until imediately prior to testing.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> DFRZ
            <a name="DFRZ"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Deep Frozen</td> 
          <td> 
                        Deep Frozen -16 to -20C.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> DRY
            <a name="DRY"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> dry</td> 
          <td> 
                        Keep in a dry environment
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> FRZ
            <a name="FRZ"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> frozen</td> 
          <td> 
                        Keep frozen below 0 ?C
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> MTLF
            <a name="MTLF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Metal Free</td> 
          <td> 
                        Container is free of heavy metals, including lead.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> NTR
            <a name="NTR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> nitrogen</td> 
          <td> 
                        Keep in liquid nitrogen
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> PRTL
            <a name="PRTL"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Protect from Light</td> 
          <td> 
                        Protect from light (eg. Wrap in aluminum foil).
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> PSA
            <a name="PSA"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> do not shake</td> 
          <td> 
                        Do not shake
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> PSO
            <a name="PSO"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> no shock</td> 
          <td> 
                        Protect against shock
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> REF
            <a name="REF"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Refrigerated temperature</td> 
          <td> 
                        Keep at refrigerated temperature:4-8C Accidental warming or freezing
               is of little consequence.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> SBU
            <a name="SBU"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Shake before use</td> 
          <td> 
                        Shake thoroughly before using
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> UFRZ
            <a name="UFRZ"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Ultra frozen</td> 
          <td> 
                        Ultra cold frozen -75 to -85C.  Ultra cold freezer is typically
               at temperature of dry ice.
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 
 
        <tr> 
          <td> 1</td> 
          <td> UPR
            <a name="UPR"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> upright</td> 
          <td> 
                        Keep upright, do not turn upside down
            <br/>  

                     
          </td> 
        </tr> 

      </table> 

    </div> 
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  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="0"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityHandling"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.42"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="2016-11-11"/> 
  <name value="v3 Code System EntityHandling"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <date value="2016-11-11T00:00:00+11:00"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7, Inc"/> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://hl7.org"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="**** MISSING DEFINITIONS ****"/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-EntityHandling"/> 
  <hierarchyMeaning value="is-a"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="AMB"/> 
    <display value="Ambient Temperature"/> 
    <definition value="Keep at ambient temperature, 22 +/- 2C"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="C37"/> 
    <display value="Body Temperature"/> 
    <definition value="Critical to keep at body temperature 36-38C"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="CAMB"/> 
    <display value="Critical Ambient temperature"/> 
    <definition value="Critical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="CATM"/> 
    <display value="Protect from Air"/> 
    <definition value="Critical. Do not expose to atmosphere.  Do not uncap."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="CFRZ"/> 
    <display value="Critical frozen"/> 
    <definition value="Critical frozen. Specimen must not be allowed to thaw until immediately prior to testing."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="CREF"/> 
    <display value="Critical refrigerated temperature"/> 
    <definition value="Critical refrigerated - must not be allowed to freeze or warm until imediately prior to
       testing."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="DFRZ"/> 
    <display value="Deep Frozen"/> 
    <definition value="Deep Frozen -16 to -20C."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="DRY"/> 
    <display value="dry"/> 
    <definition value="Keep in a dry environment"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="FRZ"/> 
    <display value="frozen"/> 
    <definition value="Keep frozen below 0 ?C"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="MTLF"/> 
    <display value="Metal Free"/> 
    <definition value="Container is free of heavy metals, including lead."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="NTR"/> 
    <display value="nitrogen"/> 
    <definition value="Keep in liquid nitrogen"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="PRTL"/> 
    <display value="Protect from Light"/> 
    <definition value="Protect from light (eg. Wrap in aluminum foil)."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="PSA"/> 
    <display value="do not shake"/> 
    <definition value="Do not shake"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="PSO"/> 
    <display value="no shock"/> 
    <definition value="Protect against shock"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="REF"/> 
    <display value="Refrigerated temperature"/> 
    <definition value="Keep at refrigerated temperature:4-8C Accidental warming or freezing is of little consequence."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="SBU"/> 
    <display value="Shake before use"/> 
    <definition value="Shake thoroughly before using"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="UFRZ"/> 
    <display value="Ultra frozen"/> 
    <definition value="Ultra cold frozen -75 to -85C.  Ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of dry
       ice."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="UPR"/> 
    <display value="upright"/> 
    <definition value="Keep upright, do not turn upside down"/> 
  </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.