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Definition for Value SetSpecimenCollectionMethod
<ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="valueset-specimen-collection-method"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2015-02-23T09:07:27.665+11:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/Profile/valueset-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><!-- Snipped for brevity --></div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/ExtensionDefinition/valueset-oid"> <valueUri value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.2.256"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/specimen-collection-method"/> <version value="0.4.0"/> <name value="SpecimenCollectionMethod"/> <publisher value="FHIR Project team"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value=" This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the method of collection of a specimen. It includes values from HL7 v2 table 0048"/> <copyright value="This value set includes content from SNOMED CT, which is copyright © 2002+ International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO), and distributed by agreement between IHTSDO and HL7. Implementer use of SNOMED CT is not covered by this agreement"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="true"/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://snomed.info/sct"/> <concept> <code value="119295008"/> <display value="Specimen obtained by aspiration"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="413651001"/> <display value="Bioptics"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="360020006"/> <display value="Extirpation - action"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="430823004"/> <display value="Examination of midstream urine specimen"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="16404004"/> <display value="Induced"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="67889009"/> <display value="Irrigation"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="29240004"/> <display value="Autopsy examination"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="45710003"/> <display value="Sputum"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="7800008"/> <display value="Punctate"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="258431006"/> <display value="Scrapings"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="20255002"/> <display value="Blushing"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="386147002"/> <display value="Smear procedure"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="278450005"/> <display value="Finger stick"/> </concept> </include> <include> <system value="http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0488"/> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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.