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: Care Consideration

Active as of 2026-05-11

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    <div xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem care-consideration</b></p><a name="care-consideration"> </a><a name="hccare-consideration"> </a><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Last updated: 2026-05-11 00:00:00+0000; Language: en</p><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R5/shareablecodesystem.html">Shareable CodeSystem</a></p></div><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/care-consideration</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">health-beliefs<a name="care-consideration-health-beliefs"> </a></td><td>Health beliefs</td><td>An individual's personal beliefs about health and health care that may affect their care preferences or decisions.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">cultural-preferences<a name="care-consideration-cultural-preferences"> </a></td><td>Cultural preferences</td><td>An individual's cultural preferences that may affect their care preferences or decisions.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">religious-beliefs<a name="care-consideration-religious-beliefs"> </a></td><td>Religious beliefs</td><td>An individual's adherence to a formal religious tradition or set of religious practices that may affect their care preferences or decisions.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">spiritual-beliefs<a name="care-consideration-spiritual-beliefs"> </a></td><td>Spiritual beliefs</td><td>An individual's spiritual orientation or belief system that may affect their care preferences or decisions.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">diet<a name="care-consideration-diet"> </a></td><td>Specific diet followed</td><td>A specific dietary pattern followed by an individual (e.g., Halal, Kosher, Pescatarian, Vegetarian, Vegan) that may affect their care preferences or decisions.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">caregiving-status<a name="care-consideration-caregiving-status"> </a></td><td>Caregiving status</td><td>An individual's role as a caregiver for another person that may affect their care preferences or decisions.</td></tr></table></div>
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  <name value="CareConsideration"/>
  <title value="Care Consideration"/>
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  <date value="2026-05-11T00:00:00-04:00"/>
  <publisher value="Health Level Seven International"/>
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               value="Codes representing personal, cultural, and lifestyle considerations that may influence how an individual engages with health care, makes care decisions, and experiences care delivery."/>
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             value="This material derives from the HL7 Terminology (THO). THO is copyright ©1989+ Health Level Seven International and is made available under the CC0 designation. For more licensing information see: https://terminology.hl7.org/license"/>
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    <code value="health-beliefs"/>
    <display value="Health beliefs"/>
    <definition
                value="An individual's personal beliefs about health and health care that may affect their care preferences or decisions."/>
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    <code value="cultural-preferences"/>
    <display value="Cultural preferences"/>
    <definition
                value="An individual's cultural preferences that may affect their care preferences or decisions."/>
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    <code value="religious-beliefs"/>
    <display value="Religious beliefs"/>
    <definition
                value="An individual's adherence to a formal religious tradition or set of religious practices that may affect their care preferences or decisions."/>
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                value="An individual's spiritual orientation or belief system that may affect their care preferences or decisions."/>
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    <code value="diet"/>
    <display value="Specific diet followed"/>
    <definition
                value="A specific dietary pattern followed by an individual (e.g., Halal, Kosher, Pescatarian, Vegetarian, Vegan) that may affect their care preferences or decisions."/>
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    <code value="caregiving-status"/>
    <display value="Caregiving status"/>
    <definition
                value="An individual's role as a caregiver for another person that may affect their care preferences or decisions."/>
  </concept>
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