HL7 Terminology
1.0.0 - Publication

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Nursing Intervention Classification

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/nic
Version:2.0.0
Name:Nic
Title:Nursing Intervention Classification
Status:Active
Content:None of the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
Definition:

NIC provides names and values for procedures/orders/service intent related to the treatment activities of nurses and other providers who may perform the same treatment activities. Names, definitions, and associated codes are attached for 486 interventions. Defining activities (anywhere from ten to several dozen) are listed for each of the interventions in the NIC classification book but are not attached to this document.

Publisher:TBD - External Body
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.6.15 (for OID based terminology systems)
Content Mode:Not Present
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

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

This CodeSystem is not used here; it may be used elsewhere

Nursing Intervention Classification

NIC provides names and values for procedures/orders/service intent related to the treatment activities of nurses and other providers who may perform the same treatment activities. Names, definitions, and associated codes are attached for 486 interventions. Defining activities (anywhere from ten to several dozen) are listed for each of the interventions in the NIC classification book but are not attached to this document.

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/nic defines many codes, but they are not represented here