Generated Narrative: ValueSet v3-xParticipationVrfRespSprfWit Language: en Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ParticipationType Code Display Definition RESP responsible party The person or organization that has primary responsibility for the act. The responsible party is not necessarily present in an action, but is accountable for the action through the power to delegate, and the duty to review actions with the performing actor after the fact. This responsibility may be ethical, legal, contractual, fiscal, or fiduciary in nature. *Example:* A person who is the head of a biochemical laboratory; a sponsor for a policy or government program. SPRF secondary performer A person assisting in an act through his substantial presence and involvement This includes: assistants, technicians, associates, or whatever the job titles may be. VRF verifier A person who verifies the correctness and appropriateness of the service (plan, order, event, etc.) and hence takes on accountability. WIT witness Only with service events. A person witnessing the action happening without doing anything. A witness is not necessarily aware, much less approves of anything stated in the service event. Example for a witness is students watching an operation or an advanced directive witness.
One who oversees a control act event. Includes either a type of accountability, as in responsible party, verifier (and its children) and witness; or being an assistant to the control act event, as in secondary performer.
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