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1.14.2.1.117 Value Set http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/observation-interpretation

This is a value set defined by the FHIR project. Related v3 content: v3 Code System ObservationInterpretation.

Codes identifying interpretations of observations

Formal definitions: XML or JSON.

1.14.2.1.117.1 Observation Interpretation Codes

This value set defines the set of codes that can be used to indicate the meaning/use of a reference range

This value set includes codes defined in other code systems, using the following rules:

1.14.2.1.117.1.1 Value Set Contents (Expansion) for Observation Interpretation Codes at Tue, Sep 30, 2014 18:09+1000

CodeSystemDisplay
<http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Below absolute low-off instrument scale
>http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Above absolute high-off instrument scale
Ahttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Abnormal (applies to non-numeric results)
AAhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Very abnormal (applies to non-numeric units, analogous to panic limits for numeric units)
AChttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Anti-complementary substances present
Bhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Better-use when direction not relevant
Dhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Significant change down
DEThttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Detected
Hhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Above high normal
HHhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Above upper panic limits
Ihttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Intermediate. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only.
INDhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Indeterminate
Lhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Below low normal
LLhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Below lower panic limits
MShttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Moderately susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only.
Nhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Normal (applies to non-numeric results)
NDhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Not Detected
NEGhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Negative
NRhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Non-reactive
POShttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Positive
QCFhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Quality Control Failure
Rhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Resistant. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only.
RRhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Reactive
Shttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only.
TOXhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Cytotoxic substance present
Uhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Significant change up
VShttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Very susceptible. Indicates for microbiology susceptibilities only.
Whttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Worse-use when direction not relevant
WRhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078Weakly reactive
nullhttp://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0078No range defined, or normal ranges don't apply

These codes are used in the following places:

The OID for the value set is 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.117 (OIDs are not used in FHIR, but may be used in v3, or OID based terminology systems).

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