HL7 Terminology
2.0.0 - Publication
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><p><b>Properties</b></p><table class="grid"><tr><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>URL</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Type</b></td></tr><tr><td>Specializes</td><td/><td>The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.</td><td>Coding</td></tr><tr><td>Generalizes</td><td/><td>Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.</td><td>Coding</td></tr><tr><td>internalId</td><td>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id</td><td>The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.</td><td>code</td></tr><tr><td>status</td><td>http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status</td><td>Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.</td><td>code</td></tr></table><p>This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActPriority defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td><b>Lvl</b></td><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td><td><b>internalId</b></td><td><b>status</b></td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">A<a name="v3-ActPriority-A"> </a></td><td>ASAP</td><td>As soon as possible, next highest priority after stat.</td><td>16868</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">CR<a name="v3-ActPriority-CR"> </a></td><td>callback results</td><td>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.)</td><td>16876</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">CS<a name="v3-ActPriority-CS"> </a></td><td>callback for scheduling</td><td>Filler should contact the placer (or target) to schedule the service. (Was "C" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)</td><td>16871</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"> CSP<a name="v3-ActPriority-CSP"> </a></td><td>callback placer for scheduling</td><td>Filler should contact the placer to schedule the service. (Was "C" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)</td><td>16872</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>2</td><td style="white-space:nowrap"> CSR<a name="v3-ActPriority-CSR"> </a></td><td>contact recipient for scheduling</td><td>Filler should contact the service recipient (target) to schedule the service. (Was "C" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)</td><td>16873</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">EL<a name="v3-ActPriority-EL"> </a></td><td>elective</td><td>Beneficial to the patient but not essential for survival.</td><td>12239</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">EM<a name="v3-ActPriority-EM"> </a></td><td>emergency</td><td>An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action.</td><td>12241</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">P<a name="v3-ActPriority-P"> </a></td><td>preop</td><td>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.</td><td>16870</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">PRN<a name="v3-ActPriority-PRN"> </a></td><td>as needed</td><td>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.</td><td>16875</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">R<a name="v3-ActPriority-R"> </a></td><td>routine</td><td>Routine service, do at usual work hours.</td><td>16869</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">RR<a name="v3-ActPriority-RR"> </a></td><td>rush reporting</td><td>A report should be prepared and sent as quickly as possible.</td><td>16877</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">S<a name="v3-ActPriority-S"> </a></td><td>stat</td><td>With highest priority (e.g., emergency).</td><td>16867</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">T<a name="v3-ActPriority-T"> </a></td><td>timing critical</td><td>It is critical to come as close as possible to the requested time (e.g., for a through antimicrobial level).</td><td>16874</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">UD<a name="v3-ActPriority-UD"> </a></td><td>use as directed</td><td>Drug is to be used as directed by the prescriber.</td><td>20843</td><td>active</td></tr><tr><td>1</td><td style="white-space:nowrap">UR<a name="v3-ActPriority-UR"> </a></td><td>urgent</td><td>Calls for prompt action.</td><td>12240</td><td>active</td></tr></table></div>
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<date value="2019-03-20"/>
<publisher value="Health Level 7"/>
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<definition
value="Filler should contact the placer (or target) to schedule the service. (Was "C" in HL7 version 2.3's TQ-priority component.)"/>
<property>
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<definition
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<definition
value="Beneficial to the patient but not essential for survival."/>
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<display value="emergency"/>
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value="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."/>
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<code value="PRN"/>
<display value="as needed"/>
<definition
value="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."/>
<property>
<code value="status"/>
<valueCode value="active"/>
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<code value="internalId"/>
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<code value="R"/>
<display value="routine"/>
<definition value="Routine service, do at usual work hours."/>
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<code value="status"/>
<valueCode value="active"/>
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<code value="internalId"/>
<valueCode value="16869"/>
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<code value="RR"/>
<display value="rush reporting"/>
<definition
value="A report should be prepared and sent as quickly as possible."/>
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<code value="status"/>
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<code value="internalId"/>
<valueCode value="16877"/>
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<definition value="With highest priority (e.g., emergency)."/>
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<concept>
<code value="T"/>
<display value="timing critical"/>
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value="It is critical to come as close as possible to the requested time (e.g., for a through antimicrobial level)."/>
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<code value="status"/>
<valueCode value="active"/>
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<concept>
<code value="UD"/>
<display value="use as directed"/>
<definition value="Drug is to be used as directed by the prescriber."/>
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<display value="urgent"/>
<definition value="Calls for prompt action."/>
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