HL7 Terminology
1.0.0 - Publication

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hl7VS-temperatureUnits

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0931
Version:2.0.0
Name:Hl7VSTemperatureUnits
Status:Active
Title:hl7VS-temperatureUnits
Definition:

Value Set of codes specifying the units of transport temperature.

Publisher:HL7, Inc
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.21.454 (for OID based terminology systems)
Copyright:

Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain

Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

References

This value set is not used

Content Logical Definition

Logical Definition (CLD)

  • Include these codes as defined in http://unitsofmeasure.org
    CodeDisplay
    [degF]Degrees Fahrenheit (note that V2 has erroneously published this for many years without the square brackets)
    CelDegrees Celsius

 

Expansion

This value set contains 2 concepts

Expansion based on UCUM version 2.0.1

All codes from system http://unitsofmeasure.org

CodeDisplay
[degF]Degrees Fahrenheit (note that V2 has erroneously published this for many years without the square brackets)
CelDegrees Celsius

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
Source The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.