type: codesystemcodesystem: observation-interpretation-context

Observation Interpretation Context Codes

Official URL: http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/observation-interpretation-context
Version: 6.0.0
Status: active
Name: ObservationInterpretationContextCodes
Title: Observation Interpretation Context Codes
Publisher: HL7 International / Orders and Observations
Description: Codes identifying contextual factors that affect interpretation of observations. This provides examples of conditions or states that may be critical to understanding the significance of an observation.
Case Sensitive: true
Content: complete

Concepts

Code	Display	Definition
diabetic	Diabetic	The patient has diabetes mellitus, which may affect interpretation of glucose and other metabolic observations.
fasting	Fasting	The patient was fasting at the time of the observation, which affects interpretation of metabolic and nutritional observations.
paraplegic	Paraplegic	The patient has paraplegia, which may affect interpretation of mobility, neurological, and other physical observations.

CodeSystem XML

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<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="observation-interpretation-context"/>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="oo"/>
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="informative"/>
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/CodeSystem/observation-interpretation-context"/>
  <version value="6.0.0"/>
  <name value="ObservationInterpretationContextCodes"/>
  <title value="Observation Interpretation Context Codes"/>
  <status value="active"/>
  <experimental value="true"/>
  <publisher value="HL7 International / Orders and Observations"/>
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url"/>
      <value value="http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/orders"/>
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="Codes identifying contextual factors that affect interpretation of observations. This provides examples of conditions or states that may be critical to understanding the significance of an observation."/>
  <caseSensitive value="true"/>
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/observation-interpretation-context"/>
  <content value="complete"/>
  <concept>
    <code value="diabetic"/>
    <display value="Diabetic"/>
    <definition value="The patient has diabetes mellitus, which may affect interpretation of glucose and other metabolic observations."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="fasting"/>
    <display value="Fasting"/>
    <definition value="The patient was fasting at the time of the observation, which affects interpretation of metabolic and nutritional observations."/>
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="paraplegic"/>
    <display value="Paraplegic"/>
    <definition value="The patient has paraplegia, which may affect interpretation of mobility, neurological, and other physical observations."/>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>