This value set (http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-EntityCode) is defined as part of HL7 v3.
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This value set contains 128 concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityCode version 2016年11月11日
All codes from system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityCode
Code Display Definition
_ContainerEntityType ContainerEntityType Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport.
PKG Package A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation
_NonRigidContainerEntityType NonRigidContainerEntityType A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material placed within it.
BAG Bag A pouched or pendulous container.
PCH Pouch A small bag or container made of a soft material.
SACH Sachet A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance.
AMP Ampule A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance.
MINIM Minim Individually dosed ophthalmic solution. One time eye dropper dispenser.
NEBAMP Nebuamp Individually dosed inhalation solution.
OVUL Ovule A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid.
_MultiUseContainerEntityType MultiUseContainerEntityType A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use. (I.e. Material is intended to be removed from the container at more than one discrete time period.)
BOT Bottle A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing liquid.
BOTA Amber Bottle A bottle of yellow to brown color. Used to store light-sensitive materials
BOTD Dropper Bottle A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size.
BOTG Glass Bottle A bottle made of glass
BOTP Plastic Bottle A bottle made of plastic
BOTPLY Polyethylene Bottle A bottle made of polyethylene
BOX Box A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms.
CAN Can A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods.
CART Cartridge A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device.
CNSTR Canister A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol.
JAR Jar A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc. Top of the container has a diameter of similar size to the diameter of the container as a whole
JUG Jug A deep vessel for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring.
TIN Tin A lidded container made of thin sheet metal.
TUB Tub An open flat bottomed round container.
TUBE Tube A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder. Material is extruded by squeezing the container.
VIAL Vial A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines.
BLSTRPK Blister Pack A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses.
CARD Card A bubble pack card. Multiple individual/separated doses.
COMPPKG Compliance Package A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized to provide individual access to sufficient material for a single use. Often used to ensure that the proper type and amount of material is consumed/expended for each use.
DIALPK Dial Pack Rotatable dispenser. Eg. Birth control package.
DISK Disk Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk.
DOSET Dosette Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis.
STRIP Strip A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of 1 or more medications intended to be administered at a specific time
KIT Kit A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g. Medicinal kits often contain a syringe, a needle and the injectable medication).
SYSTM System A kit in which the components are interconnected.
_MedicalDevice MedicalDevice A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose. Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = "DEV"
LINE Line A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity
IALINE Intra-arterial Line A line used to administer a substance into an artery
IVLINE Intraveneous Line A line used to administer a substance into a vein
AINJ AutoInjector Automatically injects medication.
PEN Pen A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes. Eg. Insulin pen.
SYR Syringe A barrel with a plunger.
APLCTR Applicator A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface.
INH Inhaler A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respiratory condition such as asthma or to relieve nasal congestion.
DSKS Diskus The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.
DSKUNH Diskhaler The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.
TRBINH Turbuhaler Asthma medication delivery device.
PMP Pump A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston or similar mechanism.
ACDA ACD Solution A ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing
ACDB ACD Solution B ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing.
ACET Acetic Acid 50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative
AMIES Amies transport medium Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter
BACTM Bacterial Transport medium Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)
BF10 Buffered 10% formalin Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative
BOR Boric Acid Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative.
BOUIN Bouin's solution Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative.
BSKM Buffered skim milk 50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability
C32 3.2% Citrate A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative
C38 3.8% Citrate A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative
CARS Carson's Modified 10% formalin A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative.
CARY Cary Blair Medium Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water
CHLTM Chlamydia transport medium Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory
CTAD CTAD Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole
EDTK15 Potassium/K EDTA 15% Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water
EDTK75 Potassium/K EDTA 7.5% Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water
EDTN Sodium/Na EDTA Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA
ENT Enteric bacteria transport medium Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory
F10 10% Formalin A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue preservation.
FDP Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products.
FL10 Sodium Fluoride, 10mg Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative.
FL100 Sodium Fluoride, 100mg Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative.
HCL6 6N HCL A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative.
HEPA Ammonium heparin Ammonium heparin
HEPL Lithium/Li Heparin Lithium heparin salt
HEPN Sodium/Na Heparin Sodium heparin salt
HNO3 Nitric Acid 6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis.
JKM Jones Kendrick Medium A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.
KARN Karnovsky's fixative 5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation
KOX Potassium Oxalate Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio
LIA Lithium iodoacetate Iodoacetate lithium salt
M4 M4 Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to
M4RT M4-RT Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c
M5 M5 Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c
MICHTM Michel's transport medium 1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures
MMDTM MMD transport medium A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures
NAF Sodium Fluoride Sodium fluoride
NONE None No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives.
PAGE Page's Saline 0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability.
PHENOL Phenol Phenol. Urine preservative
PVA Polyvinylalcohol Polyvinyl alcohol
RLM Reagan Lowe Medium A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.
SILICA Siliceous earth Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples
SPS Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection.
SST Serum Separator Tube Polymer separator gel with clot activator
STUTM Stuart transport medium Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter
THROM Thrombin Thrombin. Accelerates clotting.
THYMOL Thymol 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples
THYO Thyoglycolate broth A nutritive medium with a reducing agent (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, removes oxygen from the broth.
TOLU Toluene Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples
URETM Ureaplasma transport medium A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens.
VIRTM Viral Transport medium Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability.
WEST Buffered Citrate 3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate
BLDPRD Blood Product A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion.
VCCNE Vaccine A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease.
_DrugEntity DrugEntity A substance whose therapeutic effect is produced by chemical action within the body.
_ClinicalDrug ClinicalDrug Any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold or represented for use in: (a) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of a disease, disorder, abnormal physical state, or its symptoms, in human beings or animals; (b) restoring, correcting or modifying organic functions in human beings or animals.
_NonDrugAgentEntity NonDrugAgentEntity Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)
NDA07 wheat or gluten wheat or gluten
NDA08 isocyanates isocyanates
NDA13 shellfish shellfish
NDA14 strawberries strawberries
NDA17 dust mites dust mites
HHOLD household The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit.
NAT NationEntityType Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= NAT
Example:ISO3166 country codes.
RELIG religious institution An organization that provides religious rites of worship.
BED Bed Location The location of a bed
BLDG Building Location The location of a building
FLOOR Floor Location The location of a floor of a building
ROOM Room Location The location of a room
WING Wing Location The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor number can be distinguished by wing number in some situations
_ResourceGroupEntityType ResourceGroupEntityType Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function
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Example: PractitionerGroup
PRAC PractitionerGroup PractitionerGroup