RequestPriority

RequestPriority

draftExtensions for Using Data Elements from FHIR R5 in FHIR R40.1.0complete4 concepts

Identifies the level of importance to be assigned to actioning the request.

Metadata

hl7.org/fhir
Canonical URL
http://hl7.org/fhir/request-priority
ID
request-priority
Version
5.0.0
Publisher
Clinical Decision Support
Case Sensitive
Yes

Concepts (4)

CodeDisplayDefinition
routineRoutineThe request has normal priority.
urgentUrgentThe request should be actioned promptly - higher priority than routine.
asapASAPThe request should be actioned as soon as possible - higher priority than urgent.
statSTATThe request should be actioned immediately - highest possible priority. E.g. an emergency.