Definition for Code SystemRequestPriority

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      This case-sensitive code system 
         defines the following codes:
      
      
        
          
            
          
          
            
          
          
            
          
        
        
          routine
            
          
          
          
        
        
          urgent
            
          
          
          
        
        
          asap
            
          
          
          
        
        
          stat
            
          
          

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="request-priority"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2025-12-18T07:07:42.170+11:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <p class="res-header-id">
        <b> Generated Narrative: CodeSystem request-priority</b> 
      </p> 
      <a name="request-priority"> </a> 
      <a name="hcrequest-priority"> </a> 
      <p> This case-sensitive code system 
        <code> http://hl7.org/fhir/request-priority</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">routine
            <a name="request-priority-routine"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Routine</td> 
          <td> The request has normal priority.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">urgent
            <a name="request-priority-urgent"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Urgent</td> 
          <td> The request should be actioned promptly - higher priority than routine.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">asap
            <a name="request-priority-asap"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> ASAP</td> 
          <td> The request should be actioned as soon as possible - higher priority than urgent.</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">stat
            <a name="request-priority-stat"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> STAT</td> 
          <td> The request should be actioned immediately - highest possible priority.  E.g. an
             emergency.
        
      
    
  
  
    
  
  
    
  
  
    
  
  
  
    
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
      
      
    
    
      
      
    
  
  
    
      
      
    
  
  
    
      
      
    
  
  
  
    
      
      
      
    
  
  
  
  
  
    
    
    
  
  
    
    
    
  
  
    
    
    
  
  
    
    

             emergency.</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="cds"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="normative"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="4"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/request-priority"/> 
  <identifier> 
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> 
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.116"/> 
  </identifier> 
  <version value="6.0.0-ballot4"/> 
  <name value="RequestPriority"/> 
  <title value="RequestPriority"/> 
  <status value="active"/> 
  <experimental value="false"/> 
  <date value="2025-12-18T07:07:42+11:00"/> 
  <publisher value="HL7 International / Clinical Decision Support"/> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> 
    </telecom> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="email"/> 
      <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/fiwg"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <contact> 
    <telecom> 
      <system value="url"/> 
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/dss"/> 
    </telecom> 
  </contact> 
  <description value="Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request."/> 
  <jurisdiction> 
    <coding> 
      <system value="http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49.htm"/> 
      <code value="001"/> 
      <display value="World"/> 
    </coding> 
  </jurisdiction> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/request-priority"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="routine"/> 
    <display value="Routine"/> 
    <definition value="The request has normal priority."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="urgent"/> 
    <display value="Urgent"/> 
    <definition value="The request should be actioned promptly - higher priority than routine."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="asap"/> 
    <display value="ASAP"/> 
    <definition value="The request should be actioned as soon as possible - higher priority than urgent."/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="stat"/> 
    <display value="STAT"/> 
    <definition value="The request should be actioned immediately - highest possible priority.  E.g. an
     emergency.
  

     emergency."/> 
  </concept> 


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