v3 Code System EntityHandling

v3 Code System EntityHandling

activeFHIR R3 package : Core3.0.2complete18 concepts

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Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityHandling
ID
v3-EntityHandling
Version
2016-11-11
Publisher
HL7, Inc
Case Sensitive
Yes
Hierarchy
is-a

Concepts (18)

CodeDisplayDefinition
AMBAmbient TemperatureKeep at ambient temperature, 22 +/- 2C
C37Body TemperatureCritical to keep at body temperature 36-38C
CAMBCritical Ambient temperatureCritical ambient - must not be refrigerated or frozen.
CATMProtect from AirCritical. Do not expose to atmosphere. Do not uncap.
CFRZCritical frozenCritical frozen. Specimen must not be allowed to thaw until immediately prior to testing.
CREFCritical refrigerated temperatureCritical refrigerated - must not be allowed to freeze or warm until imediately prior to testing.
DFRZDeep FrozenDeep Frozen -16 to -20C.
DRYdryKeep in a dry environment
FRZfrozenKeep frozen below 0 ?C
MTLFMetal FreeContainer is free of heavy metals, including lead.
NTRnitrogenKeep in liquid nitrogen
PRTLProtect from LightProtect from light (eg. Wrap in aluminum foil).
PSAdo not shakeDo not shake
PSOno shockProtect against shock
REFRefrigerated temperatureKeep at refrigerated temperature:4-8C Accidental warming or freezing is of little consequence.
SBUShake before useShake thoroughly before using
UFRZUltra frozenUltra cold frozen -75 to -85C. Ultra cold freezer is typically at temperature of dry ice.
UPRuprightKeep upright, do not turn upside down