Generated Narrative: ValueSet v3-xEncounterAdmissionUrgency Language: en Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActPriority Code Display Definition EL elective Beneficial to the patient but not essential for survival. EM emergency An unforeseen combination of circumstances or the resulting state that calls for immediate action. R routine Routine service, do at usual work hours. UR urgent Calls for prompt action.
The urgency for starting a patient encounter. *Example:*Routine, urgent, emergency, and elective.
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