R4 Ballot #1 #2 (Mixed Normative/Trial use)

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4.2.13.839 4.3.13.366 Code System http://hl7.org/fhir/adverse-event-seriousness http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/adverse-event-seriousness

Patient Care Work Group   Maturity Level : 1 Draft Use Context : Any

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

Defining URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/adverse-event-seriousness http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/adverse-event-seriousness
Version: 3.5.0
Name: AdverseEventSeriousness
Title: AdverseEventSeriousness
Definition:

Overall seriousness of this event for the patient patient.

Committee: Patient Care Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.839 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1253 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource XML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

4.2.13.839.1 4.3.13.366.1 Content

4.2.13.839.2 4.3.13.366.2 AdverseEventSeriousness

Overall seriousness of this event for the patient patient.

This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/adverse-event-seriousness http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/adverse-event-seriousness defines the following codes:

Lvl Code Display Definition
1 Non-serious Non-serious Non-serious Non-serious.
1 Serious Serious Serious Serious.
2   SeriousResultsInDeath Results in death Results in death death.
2   SeriousIsLifeThreatening Is Life-threatening Is Life-threatening Life-threatening.
2   SeriousResultsInHospitalization Requires or prolongs inpatient hospitalization Requires inpatient hospitalization or causes prolongation of existing hospitalization hospitalization.
2   SeriousResultsInDisability Results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity Results in persistent or significant disability/incapacity disability/incapacity.
2   SeriousIsBirthDefect Is a congenital anomaly/birth defect Is a congenital anomaly/birth defect defect.
2   SeriousRequiresPreventImpairment Requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment Requires intervention to prevent permanent impairment or damage (i.e., an important medical event that requires medical judgement) judgement).

 

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Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Lvl A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. See Code System for further information.
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). If the code is in italics, this indicates that the code is not selectable ('Abstract')
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