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4.3.14.80 4.3.2.78 Code System CodeSystem http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/communication-category

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

This is a code system defined by the FHIR project.

Summary

XML / JSON
Defining URL: http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/communication-category
Version: 4.3.0 5.0.0-ballot
Name: CommunicationCategory
Title: CommunicationCategory
Status: draft
Definition:

Codes for general categories of communications such as alerts, instructions, etc.

Committee: Patient Care icon Work Group
OID: 2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.1076 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source Resource Flags: CaseSensitive, Complete
All codes ValueSet: CommunicationCategory

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: CommunicationCategory icon (Codes for general categories of communications such as alerts, instructions, etc.)
  • ValueSet: CommunicationCategory (Codes for general categories of communications such as alerts, instructions, etc.)
4.3.14.80.2 CommunicationCategory Codes for general categories of communications such as alerts, instructions, etc.

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/communication-category defines the following codes:

Code Display Definition Copy
alert Alert The communication conveys an alert. btn   btn
notification Notification The communication conveys a notification. btn   btn
reminder Reminder The communication conveys a reminder. btn   btn
instruction Instruction The communication conveys an instruction. btn   btn

 

See the full registry of code systems defined as part of FHIR.


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. 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