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FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0254 ( Kind of Quantity)
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"div": "<div><p>Kind of Quantity</p>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n <tr><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Description</b></td><td><b>Version</b></td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ABS<a name=\"ABS\"> </a></td><td>Absorbance</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ACNC<a name=\"ACNC\"> </a></td><td>Concentration, Arbitrary Substance</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ACT<a name=\"ACT\"> </a></td><td>*Activity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>APER<a name=\"APER\"> </a></td><td>Appearance</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ARB<a name=\"ARB\"> </a></td><td>*Arbitrary</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>AREA<a name=\"AREA\"> </a></td><td>Area</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ASPECT<a name=\"ASPECT\"> </a></td><td>Aspect</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CACT<a name=\"CACT\"> </a></td><td>*Catalytic Activity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CCNT<a name=\"CCNT\"> </a></td><td>*Catalytic Content</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CCRTO<a name=\"CCRTO\"> </a></td><td>Catalytic Concentration Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CFR<a name=\"CFR\"> </a></td><td>*Catalytic Fraction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CLAS<a name=\"CLAS\"> </a></td><td>Class</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CNC<a name=\"CNC\"> </a></td><td>*Catalytic Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CNST<a name=\"CNST\"> </a></td><td>*Constant</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>COEF<a name=\"COEF\"> </a></td><td>*Coefficient</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>COLOR<a name=\"COLOR\"> </a></td><td>Color</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CONS<a name=\"CONS\"> </a></td><td>Consistency</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CRAT<a name=\"CRAT\"> </a></td><td>*Catalytic Rate</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>CRTO<a name=\"CRTO\"> </a></td><td>Catalytic Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>DEN<a name=\"DEN\"> </a></td><td>Density</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>DEV<a name=\"DEV\"> </a></td><td>Device</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>DIFF<a name=\"DIFF\"> </a></td><td>*Difference</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ELAS<a name=\"ELAS\"> </a></td><td>Elasticity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ELPOT<a name=\"ELPOT\"> </a></td><td>Electrical Potential (Voltage)</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ELRAT<a name=\"ELRAT\"> </a></td><td>Electrical current (amperage)</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ELRES<a name=\"ELRES\"> </a></td><td>Electrical Resistance</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ENGR<a name=\"ENGR\"> </a></td><td>Energy</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ENT<a name=\"ENT\"> </a></td><td>*Entitic</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ENTCAT<a name=\"ENTCAT\"> </a></td><td>*Entitic Catalytic Activity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ENTNUM<a name=\"ENTNUM\"> </a></td><td>*Entitic Number</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ENTSUB<a name=\"ENTSUB\"> </a></td><td>*Entitic Substance of Amount</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>ENTVOL<a name=\"ENTVOL\"> </a></td><td>*Entitic Volume</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>EQL<a name=\"EQL\"> </a></td><td>Equilibrium</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>FORCE<a name=\"FORCE\"> </a></td><td>Mechanical force</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>FREQ<a name=\"FREQ\"> </a></td><td>Frequency</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>IMP<a name=\"IMP\"> </a></td><td>Impression/ interpretation of study</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>KINV<a name=\"KINV\"> </a></td><td>*Kinematic Viscosity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>LEN<a name=\"LEN\"> </a></td><td>Length</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>LINC<a name=\"LINC\"> </a></td><td>*Length Increment</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>LIQ<a name=\"LIQ\"> </a></td><td>*Liquefaction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MASS<a name=\"MASS\"> </a></td><td>*Mass</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MCNC<a name=\"MCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Mass Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MCNT<a name=\"MCNT\"> </a></td><td>Mass Content</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MCRTO<a name=\"MCRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Mass Concentration Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MFR<a name=\"MFR\"> </a></td><td>*Mass Fraction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MGFLUX<a name=\"MGFLUX\"> </a></td><td>Magnetic flux</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MINC<a name=\"MINC\"> </a></td><td>*Mass Increment</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MORPH<a name=\"MORPH\"> </a></td><td>Morphology</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MOTIL<a name=\"MOTIL\"> </a></td><td>Motility</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MRAT<a name=\"MRAT\"> </a></td><td>*Mass Rate</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>MRTO<a name=\"MRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Mass Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>NCNC<a name=\"NCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Number Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>NCNT<a name=\"NCNT\"> </a></td><td>*Number Content</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>NFR<a name=\"NFR\"> </a></td><td>*Number Fraction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>NRTO<a name=\"NRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Number Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>NUM<a name=\"NUM\"> </a></td><td>*Number</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>OD<a name=\"OD\"> </a></td><td>Optical density</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>OSMOL<a name=\"OSMOL\"> </a></td><td>*Osmolality</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>PRES<a name=\"PRES\"> </a></td><td>*Pressure (Partial)</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>PRID<a name=\"PRID\"> </a></td><td>Presence/Identity/Existence</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>PWR<a name=\"PWR\"> </a></td><td>Power (wattage)</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RANGE<a name=\"RANGE\"> </a></td><td>*Ranges</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RATIO<a name=\"RATIO\"> </a></td><td>*Ratios</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RCRLTM<a name=\"RCRLTM\"> </a></td><td>*Reciprocal Relative Time</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RDEN<a name=\"RDEN\"> </a></td><td>*Relative Density</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>REL<a name=\"REL\"> </a></td><td>*Relative</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RLMCNC<a name=\"RLMCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Relative Mass Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RLSCNC<a name=\"RLSCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Relative Substance Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>RLTM<a name=\"RLTM\"> </a></td><td>*Relative Time</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SATFR<a name=\"SATFR\"> </a></td><td>*Saturation Fraction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SCNC<a name=\"SCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SCNCIN<a name=\"SCNCIN\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Concentration Increment</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SCNT<a name=\"SCNT\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Content</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SCNTR<a name=\"SCNTR\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Content Rate</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SCRTO<a name=\"SCRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Concentration Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SFR<a name=\"SFR\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Fraction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SHAPE<a name=\"SHAPE\"> </a></td><td>Shape</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SMELL<a name=\"SMELL\"> </a></td><td>Smell</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SRAT<a name=\"SRAT\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Rate</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SRTO<a name=\"SRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SUB<a name=\"SUB\"> </a></td><td>*Substance Amount</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>SUSC<a name=\"SUSC\"> </a></td><td>*Susceptibility</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TASTE<a name=\"TASTE\"> </a></td><td>Taste</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TEMP<a name=\"TEMP\"> </a></td><td>*Temperature</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TEMPDF<a name=\"TEMPDF\"> </a></td><td>*Temperature Difference</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TEMPIN<a name=\"TEMPIN\"> </a></td><td>*Temperature Increment</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>THRMCNC<a name=\"THRMCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Threshold Mass Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>THRSCNC<a name=\"THRSCNC\"> </a></td><td>*Threshold Substance Concentration</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TIME<a name=\"TIME\"> </a></td><td>*Time (e.g. seconds)</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TITR<a name=\"TITR\"> </a></td><td>*Dilution Factor (Titer)</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TMDF<a name=\"TMDF\"> </a></td><td>*Time Difference</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TMSTP<a name=\"TMSTP\"> </a></td><td>*Time Stamp-Date and Time</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TRTO<a name=\"TRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Time Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>TYPE<a name=\"TYPE\"> </a></td><td>*Type</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VCNT<a name=\"VCNT\"> </a></td><td>*Volume Content</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VEL<a name=\"VEL\"> </a></td><td>*Velocity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VELRT<a name=\"VELRT\"> </a></td><td>*Velocity Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VFR<a name=\"VFR\"> </a></td><td>*Volume Fraction</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VISC<a name=\"VISC\"> </a></td><td>*Viscosity</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VOL<a name=\"VOL\"> </a></td><td>*Volume</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VRAT<a name=\"VRAT\"> </a></td><td>*Volume Rate</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>VRTO<a name=\"VRTO\"> </a></td><td>*Volume Ratio</td><td>added v2.3.1</td></tr>\r\n</table>\r\n</div>"
},
"identifier": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/vs/0254",
"name": "v2 Kind of Quantity",
"publisher": "HL7, Inc",
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"value": "http://hl7.org"
}
],
"description": "FHIR Value set/code system definition for HL7 v2 table 0254 ( Kind of Quantity)",
"status": "active",
"date": "2011-01-28",
"define": {
"system": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v2/0254",
"caseSensitive": true,
"concept": [
{
"code": "ABS",
"display": "Absorbance"
},
{
"code": "ACNC",
"display": "Concentration, Arbitrary Substance"
},
{
"code": "ACT",
"display": "*Activity"
},
{
"code": "APER",
"display": "Appearance"
},
{
"code": "ARB",
"display": "*Arbitrary"
},
{
"code": "AREA",
"display": "Area"
},
{
"code": "ASPECT",
"display": "Aspect"
},
{
"code": "CACT",
"display": "*Catalytic Activity"
},
{
"code": "CCNT",
"display": "*Catalytic Content"
},
{
"code": "CCRTO",
"display": "Catalytic Concentration Ratio"
},
{
"code": "CFR",
"display": "*Catalytic Fraction"
},
{
"code": "CLAS",
"display": "Class"
},
{
"code": "CNC",
"display": "*Catalytic Concentration"
},
{
"code": "CNST",
"display": "*Constant"
},
{
"code": "COEF",
"display": "*Coefficient"
},
{
"code": "COLOR",
"display": "Color"
},
{
"code": "CONS",
"display": "Consistency"
},
{
"code": "CRAT",
"display": "*Catalytic Rate"
},
{
"code": "CRTO",
"display": "Catalytic Ratio"
},
{
"code": "DEN",
"display": "Density"
},
{
"code": "DEV",
"display": "Device"
},
{
"code": "DIFF",
"display": "*Difference"
},
{
"code": "ELAS",
"display": "Elasticity"
},
{
"code": "ELPOT",
"display": "Electrical Potential (Voltage)"
},
{
"code": "ELRAT",
"display": "Electrical current (amperage)"
},
{
"code": "ELRES",
"display": "Electrical Resistance"
},
{
"code": "ENGR",
"display": "Energy"
},
{
"code": "ENT",
"display": "*Entitic"
},
{
"code": "ENTCAT",
"display": "*Entitic Catalytic Activity"
},
{
"code": "ENTNUM",
"display": "*Entitic Number"
},
{
"code": "ENTSUB",
"display": "*Entitic Substance of Amount"
},
{
"code": "ENTVOL",
"display": "*Entitic Volume"
},
{
"code": "EQL",
"display": "Equilibrium"
},
{
"code": "FORCE",
"display": "Mechanical force"
},
{
"code": "FREQ",
"display": "Frequency"
},
{
"code": "IMP",
"display": "Impression/ interpretation of study"
},
{
"code": "KINV",
"display": "*Kinematic Viscosity"
},
{
"code": "LEN",
"display": "Length"
},
{
"code": "LINC",
"display": "*Length Increment"
},
{
"code": "LIQ",
"display": "*Liquefaction"
},
{
"code": "MASS",
"display": "*Mass"
},
{
"code": "MCNC",
"display": "*Mass Concentration"
},
{
"code": "MCNT",
"display": "Mass Content"
},
{
"code": "MCRTO",
"display": "*Mass Concentration Ratio"
},
{
"code": "MFR",
"display": "*Mass Fraction"
},
{
"code": "MGFLUX",
"display": "Magnetic flux"
},
{
"code": "MINC",
"display": "*Mass Increment"
},
{
"code": "MORPH",
"display": "Morphology"
},
{
"code": "MOTIL",
"display": "Motility"
},
{
"code": "MRAT",
"display": "*Mass Rate"
},
{
"code": "MRTO",
"display": "*Mass Ratio"
},
{
"code": "NCNC",
"display": "*Number Concentration"
},
{
"code": "NCNT",
"display": "*Number Content"
},
{
"code": "NFR",
"display": "*Number Fraction"
},
{
"code": "NRTO",
"display": "*Number Ratio"
},
{
"code": "NUM",
"display": "*Number"
},
{
"code": "OD",
"display": "Optical density"
},
{
"code": "OSMOL",
"display": "*Osmolality"
},
{
"code": "PRES",
"display": "*Pressure (Partial)"
},
{
"code": "PRID",
"display": "Presence/Identity/Existence"
},
{
"code": "PWR",
"display": "Power (wattage)"
},
{
"code": "RANGE",
"display": "*Ranges"
},
{
"code": "RATIO",
"display": "*Ratios"
},
{
"code": "RCRLTM",
"display": "*Reciprocal Relative Time"
},
{
"code": "RDEN",
"display": "*Relative Density"
},
{
"code": "REL",
"display": "*Relative"
},
{
"code": "RLMCNC",
"display": "*Relative Mass Concentration"
},
{
"code": "RLSCNC",
"display": "*Relative Substance Concentration"
},
{
"code": "RLTM",
"display": "*Relative Time"
},
{
"code": "SATFR",
"display": "*Saturation Fraction"
},
{
"code": "SCNC",
"display": "*Substance Concentration"
},
{
"code": "SCNCIN",
"display": "*Substance Concentration Increment"
},
{
"code": "SCNT",
"display": "*Substance Content"
},
{
"code": "SCNTR",
"display": "*Substance Content Rate"
},
{
"code": "SCRTO",
"display": "*Substance Concentration Ratio"
},
{
"code": "SFR",
"display": "*Substance Fraction"
},
{
"code": "SHAPE",
"display": "Shape"
},
{
"code": "SMELL",
"display": "Smell"
},
{
"code": "SRAT",
"display": "*Substance Rate"
},
{
"code": "SRTO",
"display": "*Substance Ratio"
},
{
"code": "SUB",
"display": "*Substance Amount"
},
{
"code": "SUSC",
"display": "*Susceptibility"
},
{
"code": "TASTE",
"display": "Taste"
},
{
"code": "TEMP",
"display": "*Temperature"
},
{
"code": "TEMPDF",
"display": "*Temperature Difference"
},
{
"code": "TEMPIN",
"display": "*Temperature Increment"
},
{
"code": "THRMCNC",
"display": "*Threshold Mass Concentration"
},
{
"code": "THRSCNC",
"display": "*Threshold Substance Concentration"
},
{
"code": "TIME",
"display": "*Time (e.g. seconds)"
},
{
"code": "TITR",
"display": "*Dilution Factor (Titer)"
},
{
"code": "TMDF",
"display": "*Time Difference"
},
{
"code": "TMSTP",
"display": "*Time Stamp-Date and Time"
},
{
"code": "TRTO",
"display": "*Time Ratio"
},
{
"code": "TYPE",
"display": "*Type"
},
{
"code": "VCNT",
"display": "*Volume Content"
},
{
"code": "VEL",
"display": "*Velocity"
},
{
"code": "VELRT",
"display": "*Velocity Ratio"
},
{
"code": "VFR",
"display": "*Volume Fraction"
},
{
"code": "VISC",
"display": "*Viscosity"
},
{
"code": "VOL",
"display": "*Volume"
},
{
"code": "VRAT",
"display": "*Volume Rate"
},
{
"code": "VRTO",
"display": "*Volume Ratio"
}
]
}
}