Generated Narrative: ValueSet v3-ActPriority Language: en This value set includes codes based on the following rules: Include these codes as defined in http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ActPriority Code Display Definition A ASAP As soon as possible, next highest priority after stat. CR callback results Filler should contact the placer as soon as results are available, even for preliminary results. (Was "C" in HL7 version 2.3's reporting priority.) 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. P preop Used to indicate that a service is to be performed prior to a scheduled surgery. When ordering a service and using the pre-op priority, a check is done to see the amount of time that must be allowed for performance of the service. When the order is placed, a message can be generated indicating the time needed for the service so that it is not ordered in conflict with a scheduled operation. PRN as needed An "as needed" order should be accompanied by a description of what constitutes a need. This description is represented by an observation service predicate as a precondition. R routine Routine service, do at usual work hours. RR rush reporting A report should be prepared and sent as quickly as possible. S stat With highest priority (e.g., emergency). T timing critical It is critical to come as close as possible to the requested time (e.g., for a through antimicrobial level). UD use as directed Drug is to be used as directed by the prescriber. UR urgent Calls for prompt action. Import all the codes that are contained in ActPriorityCallback Import all the codes that are contained in x_EncounterAdmissionUrgency
A code or set of codes (e.g., for routine, emergency,) specifying the urgency under which the Act happened, can happen, is happening, is intended to happen, or is requested/demanded to happen. *Discussion:* This attribute is used in orders to indicate the ordered priority, and in event documentation it indicates the actual priority used to perform the act. In definition mood it indicates the available priorities.
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