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A set of codes (e.g., for routine, emergency), specifying the urgency under which the Act happened, can happen, is happening, is intended to happen, or is requested/demanded to happen.
{
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"id" : "v3-ActPriority",
"meta" : {
"lastUpdated" : "2018-08-12T00:00:00.000+10:00"
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueString" : "Draft"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 1
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "pa"
}],
"url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActPriority",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.7"
}],
"version" : "2018-08-12",
"name" : "v3.ActPriority",
"title" : "v3 Code System ActPriority",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2018-08-12T00:00:00+10:00",
"publisher" : "HL7, Inc",
"contact" : [{
"telecom" : [{
"system" : "url",
"value" : "http://hl7.org"
}]
}],
"description" : " A set of codes (e.g., for routine, emergency), specifying the urgency under which the Act happened, can happen, is happening, is intended to happen, or is requested/demanded to happen.",
"caseSensitive" : true,
"valueSet" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-ActPriority",
"hierarchyMeaning" : "is-a",
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "A",
"display" : "ASAP",
"definition" : "As soon as possible, next highest priority after stat."
},
{
"code" : "CR",
"display" : "callback results",
"definition" : "Filler should contact the placer as soon as results are available, even for preliminary results. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's reporting priority.)"
},
{
"code" : "CS",
"display" : "callback for scheduling",
"definition" : "Filler should contact the placer (or target) to schedule the service. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "CSP",
"display" : "callback placer for scheduling",
"definition" : "Filler should contact the placer to schedule the service. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)"
},
{
"code" : "CSR",
"display" : "contact recipient for scheduling",
"definition" : "Filler should contact the service recipient (target) to schedule the service. (Was \"C\" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)"
}]
},
{
"code" : "EL",
"display" : "elective",
"definition" : "Beneficial to the patient but not essential for survival."
},
{
"code" : "EM",
"display" : "emergency",
"definition" : "An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action."
},
{
"code" : "P",
"display" : "preop",
"definition" : "Used to indicate that a service is to be performed prior to a scheduled surgery. When ordering a service and using the pre-op priority, a check is done to see the amount of time that must be allowed for performance of the service. When the order is placed, a message can be generated indicating the time needed for the service so that it is not ordered in conflict with a scheduled operation."
},
{
"code" : "PRN",
"display" : "as needed",
"definition" : "An \"as needed\" order should be accompanied by a description of what constitutes a need. This description is represented by an observation service predicate as a precondition."
},
{
"code" : "R",
"display" : "routine",
"definition" : "Routine service, do at usual work hours."
},
{
"code" : "RR",
"display" : "rush reporting",
"definition" : "A report should be prepared and sent as quickly as possible."
},
{
"code" : "S",
"display" : "stat",
"definition" : "With highest priority (e.g., emergency)."
},
{
"code" : "T",
"display" : "timing critical",
"definition" : "It is critical to come as close as possible to the requested time (e.g., for a through antimicrobial level)."
},
{
"code" : "UD",
"display" : "use as directed",
"definition" : "Drug is to be used as directed by the prescriber."
},
{
"code" : "UR",
"display" : "urgent",
"definition" : "Calls for prompt action."
}]
}
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.