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"div": "<div><p>Release Date: 2014-08-07</p>\r\n<h2>Description</h2>\r\n<p>\n \n OpenIssue: Missing description.<br/>\r\n\n </p>\r\n<hr/>\r\n<table class=\"grid\">\r\n <tr><td><b>Level</b></td><td><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>1</td><td><span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_MaterialEntityClassType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_MaterialEntityClassType\"> </a></td><td>\n Types of Material for EntityClass "MAT"<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_ContainerEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_ContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n Material intended to hold another material for purpose of storage or transport.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> PKG<a name=\"PKG\"> </a></td><td>Package</td><td>\n A material intended to hold other materials for purposes of storage or transportation<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_NonRigidContainerEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_NonRigidContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n A container having dimensions that adjust somewhat based on the amount and shape of the material placed within it.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> BAG<a name=\"BAG\"> </a></td><td>Bag</td><td>\n A pouched or pendulous container.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> PACKT<a name=\"PACKT\"> </a></td><td>Packet</td><td>\n A paper<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> PCH<a name=\"PCH\"> </a></td><td>Pouch</td><td>\n A small bag or container made of a soft material.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> SACH<a name=\"SACH\"> </a></td><td>Sachet</td><td>\n A small bag or packet containing a small portion of a substance.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_RigidContainerEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_RigidContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n A container having a fixed and inflexible dimensions and volume<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_IndividualPackageEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_IndividualPackageEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n Container intended to contain sufficient material for only one use.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> AMP<a name=\"AMP\"> </a></td><td>Ampule</td><td>\n A small sealed glass container that holds a measured amount of a medicinal substance.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> MINIM<a name=\"MINIM\"> </a></td><td>Minim</td><td>\n Individually dosed ophthalmic solution. One time eye dropper dispenser.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> NEBAMP<a name=\"NEBAMP\"> </a></td><td>Nebuamp</td><td>\n Individually dosed inhalation solution.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> OVUL<a name=\"OVUL\"> </a></td><td>Ovule</td><td>\n A container either glass or plastic and a narrow neck, for storing liquid.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_MultiUseContainerEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_MultiUseContainerEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use. (I.e. Material is intended to be removed from the container at more than one discrete time period.)<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> BOT<a name=\"BOT\"> </a></td><td>Bottle</td><td>\n A container, typically rounded, either glass or plastic with a narrow neck and capable of storing liquid.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>7</td><td> BOTA<a name=\"BOTA\"> </a></td><td>Amber Bottle</td><td>\n A bottle of yellow to brown color. Used to store light-sensitive materials<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>7</td><td> BOTD<a name=\"BOTD\"> </a></td><td>Dropper Bottle</td><td>\n A bottle with a cap designed to release the contained liquid in droplets of a specific size.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>7</td><td> BOTG<a name=\"BOTG\"> </a></td><td>Glass Bottle</td><td>\n A bottle made of glass<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>7</td><td> BOTP<a name=\"BOTP\"> </a></td><td>Plastic Bottle</td><td>\n A bottle made of plastic<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>8</td><td> BOTPLY<a name=\"BOTPLY\"> </a></td><td>Polyethylene Bottle</td><td>\n A bottle made of polyethylene<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> BOX<a name=\"BOX\"> </a></td><td>Box</td><td>\n A 6-sided container commonly made from paper or cardboard used for solid forms.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> CAN<a name=\"CAN\"> </a></td><td>Can</td><td>\n A metal container in which a material is hermetically sealed to enable storage over long periods.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> CART<a name=\"CART\"> </a></td><td>Cartridge</td><td>\n A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> CNSTR<a name=\"CNSTR\"> </a></td><td>Canister</td><td>\n A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> JAR<a name=\"JAR\"> </a></td><td>Jar</td><td>\n A container of glass, earthenware, plastic, etc. Top of the container has a diameter of similar size to the diameter of the container as a whole<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> JUG<a name=\"JUG\"> </a></td><td>Jug</td><td>\n A deep vessel for holding liquids, with a handle and often with a spout or lip shape for pouring.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> TIN<a name=\"TIN\"> </a></td><td>Tin</td><td>\n A lidded container made of thin sheet metal.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> TUB<a name=\"TUB\"> </a></td><td>Tub</td><td>\n An open flat bottomed round container.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> TUBE<a name=\"TUBE\"> </a></td><td>Tube</td><td>\n A long hollow rigid or flexible cylinder. Material is extruded by squeezing the container.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> VIAL<a name=\"VIAL\"> </a></td><td>Vial</td><td>\n A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> BLSTRPK<a name=\"BLSTRPK\"> </a></td><td>Blister Pack</td><td>\n A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>6</td><td> CARD<a name=\"CARD\"> </a></td><td>Card</td><td>\n A bubble pack card. Multiple individual/separated doses.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> COMPPKG<a name=\"COMPPKG\"> </a></td><td>Compliance Package</td><td>\n A container intended to contain sufficient material for more than one use, but grouped or organized to provide individual access to sufficient material for a single use. Often used to ensure that the proper type and amount of material is consumed/expended for each use.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> <a href=\"#BLSTRPK\">BLSTRPK</a></td><td/><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> DIALPK<a name=\"DIALPK\"> </a></td><td>Dial Pack</td><td>\n Rotatable dispenser. Eg. Birth control package.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> DISK<a name=\"DISK\"> </a></td><td>Disk</td><td>\n Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> DOSET<a name=\"DOSET\"> </a></td><td>Dosette</td><td>\n Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> STRIP<a name=\"STRIP\"> </a></td><td>Strip</td><td>\n A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of 1 or more medications intended to be administered at a specific time<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> KIT<a name=\"KIT\"> </a></td><td>Kit</td><td>\n A container for a diverse collection of products intended to be used together for some purpose (e.g. Medicinal kits often contain a syringe, a needle and the injectable medication).<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> SYSTM<a name=\"SYSTM\"> </a></td><td>System</td><td>\n A kit in which the components are interconnected.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_MedicalDevice)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_MedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>\n A device with direct or indirect therapeutic purpose. Values for EntityCode when EntityClass = "DEV"<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_AccessMedicalDevice)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_AccessMedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>\n A device used to allow access to a part of a body<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> LINE<a name=\"LINE\"> </a></td><td>Line</td><td>\n A hollow tube used to administer a substance into a vein, artery or body cavity<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> IALINE<a name=\"IALINE\"> </a></td><td>Intra-arterial Line</td><td>\n A line used to administer a substance into an artery<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> IVLINE<a name=\"IVLINE\"> </a></td><td>Intraveneous Line</td><td>\n A line used to administer a substance into a vein<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_AdministrationMedicalDevice)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_AdministrationMedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>\n A device intended to administer a substance to a subject<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_InjectionMedicalDevice)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_InjectionMedicalDevice\"> </a></td><td>\n A device intended to administer liquid into a subject via a<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> AINJ<a name=\"AINJ\"> </a></td><td>AutoInjector</td><td>\n Automatically injects medication.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> PEN<a name=\"PEN\"> </a></td><td>Pen</td><td>\n A device which can contain a cartridge for injection purposes. Eg. Insulin pen.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> SYR<a name=\"SYR\"> </a></td><td>Syringe</td><td>\n A barrel with a plunger.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> APLCTR<a name=\"APLCTR\"> </a></td><td>Applicator</td><td>\n A device used to apply a liquid or powder to a surface.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> INH<a name=\"INH\"> </a></td><td>Inhaler</td><td>\n A small device used for inhaling medicine in the form of a vapour or gas in order to ease a respiratory condition such as asthma or to relieve nasal congestion.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> DSKS<a name=\"DSKS\"> </a></td><td>Diskus</td><td>\n The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> DSKUNH<a name=\"DSKUNH\"> </a></td><td>Diskhaler</td><td>\n The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>5</td><td> TRBINH<a name=\"TRBINH\"> </a></td><td>Turbuhaler</td><td>\n Asthma medication delivery device.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>4</td><td> PMP<a name=\"PMP\"> </a></td><td>Pump</td><td>\n A device that is used to raise, compress, or transfer liquids or gases and is operated by a piston or similar mechanism.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> <span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_SpecimenAdditiveEntity)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_SpecimenAdditiveEntity\"> </a></td><td>\n Set of codes related to specimen additives<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> ACDA<a name=\"ACDA\"> </a></td><td>ACD Solution A</td><td>\n ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> ACDB<a name=\"ACDB\"> </a></td><td>ACD Solution B</td><td>\n ACD Solution B of trisodium citrate, 13.2g/L; citric acid, 4.8 g/L; and dextrose 14.7 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> ACET<a name=\"ACET\"> </a></td><td>Acetic Acid</td><td>\n 50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> AMIES<a name=\"AMIES\"> </a></td><td>Amies transport medium</td><td>\n Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> BACTM<a name=\"BACTM\"> </a></td><td>Bacterial Transport medium</td><td>\n Any medium used to maintain bacterial viability (e.g. Stuart's, Cary-Blair, Amies)<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> BF10<a name=\"BF10\"> </a></td><td>Buffered 10% formalin</td><td>\n Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> BOR<a name=\"BOR\"> </a></td><td>Boric Acid</td><td>\n Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> BOUIN<a name=\"BOUIN\"> </a></td><td>Bouin's solution</td><td>\n Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> BSKM<a name=\"BSKM\"> </a></td><td>Buffered skim milk</td><td>\n 50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> C32<a name=\"C32\"> </a></td><td>3.2% Citrate</td><td>\n A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> C38<a name=\"C38\"> </a></td><td>3.8% Citrate</td><td>\n A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> CARS<a name=\"CARS\"> </a></td><td>Carson's Modified 10% formalin</td><td>\n A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> CARY<a name=\"CARY\"> </a></td><td>Cary Blair Medium</td><td>\n Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> CHLTM<a name=\"CHLTM\"> </a></td><td>Chlamydia transport medium</td><td>\n Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> CTAD<a name=\"CTAD\"> </a></td><td>CTAD</td><td>\n Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> EDTK15<a name=\"EDTK15\"> </a></td><td>Potassium/K EDTA 15%</td><td>\n Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> EDTK75<a name=\"EDTK75\"> </a></td><td>Potassium/K EDTA 7.5%</td><td>\n Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> EDTN<a name=\"EDTN\"> </a></td><td>Sodium/Na EDTA</td><td>\n Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> ENT<a name=\"ENT\"> </a></td><td>Enteric bacteria transport medium</td><td>\n Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> F10<a name=\"F10\"> </a></td><td>10% Formalin</td><td>\n A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue preservation.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> FDP<a name=\"FDP\"> </a></td><td>Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor</td><td>\n Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> FL10<a name=\"FL10\"> </a></td><td>Sodium Fluoride, 10mg</td><td>\n Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> FL100<a name=\"FL100\"> </a></td><td>Sodium Fluoride, 100mg</td><td>\n Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> HCL6<a name=\"HCL6\"> </a></td><td>6N HCL</td><td>\n A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> HEPA<a name=\"HEPA\"> </a></td><td>Ammonium heparin</td><td>\n Ammonium heparin<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> HEPL<a name=\"HEPL\"> </a></td><td>Lithium/Li Heparin</td><td>\n Lithium heparin salt<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> HEPN<a name=\"HEPN\"> </a></td><td>Sodium/Na Heparin</td><td>\n Sodium heparin salt<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> HNO3<a name=\"HNO3\"> </a></td><td>Nitric Acid</td><td>\n 6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> JKM<a name=\"JKM\"> </a></td><td>Jones Kendrick Medium</td><td>\n A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> KARN<a name=\"KARN\"> </a></td><td>Karnovsky's fixative</td><td>\n 5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> KOX<a name=\"KOX\"> </a></td><td>Potassium Oxalate</td><td>\n Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> LIA<a name=\"LIA\"> </a></td><td>Lithium iodoacetate</td><td>\n Iodoacetate lithium salt<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> M4<a name=\"M4\"> </a></td><td>M4</td><td>\n Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> M4RT<a name=\"M4RT\"> </a></td><td>M4-RT</td><td>\n Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> M5<a name=\"M5\"> </a></td><td>M5</td><td>\n Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> MICHTM<a name=\"MICHTM\"> </a></td><td>Michel's transport medium</td><td>\n 1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> MMDTM<a name=\"MMDTM\"> </a></td><td>MMD transport medium</td><td>\n A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> NAF<a name=\"NAF\"> </a></td><td>Sodium Fluoride</td><td>\n Sodium fluoride<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> NONE<a name=\"NONE\"> </a></td><td>None</td><td>\n No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> PAGE<a name=\"PAGE\"> </a></td><td>Page's Saline</td><td>\n 0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> PHENOL<a name=\"PHENOL\"> </a></td><td>Phenol</td><td>\n Phenol. Urine preservative<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> PVA<a name=\"PVA\"> </a></td><td>Polyvinylalcohol</td><td>\n Polyvinyl alcohol<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> RLM<a name=\"RLM\"> </a></td><td>Reagan Lowe Medium</td><td>\n A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> SILICA<a name=\"SILICA\"> </a></td><td>Siliceous earth</td><td>\n Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> SPS<a name=\"SPS\"> </a></td><td>Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride</td><td>\n Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> SST<a name=\"SST\"> </a></td><td>Serum Separator Tube</td><td>\n Polymer separator gel with clot activator<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> STUTM<a name=\"STUTM\"> </a></td><td>Stuart transport medium</td><td>\n Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> THROM<a name=\"THROM\"> </a></td><td>Thrombin</td><td>\n Thrombin. Accelerates clotting.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> THYMOL<a name=\"THYMOL\"> </a></td><td>Thymol</td><td>\n 2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. 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A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> URETM<a name=\"URETM\"> </a></td><td>Ureaplasma transport medium</td><td>\n A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> VIRTM<a name=\"VIRTM\"> </a></td><td>Viral Transport medium</td><td>\n Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>3</td><td> WEST<a name=\"WEST\"> </a></td><td>Buffered Citrate</td><td>\n 3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> BLDPRD<a name=\"BLDPRD\"> </a></td><td>Blood Product</td><td>\n A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> VCCNE<a name=\"VCCNE\"> </a></td><td>Vaccine</td><td>\n A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>1</td><td><span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_NonDrugAgentEntity)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_NonDrugAgentEntity\"> </a></td><td>\n Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA01<a name=\"NDA01\"> </a></td><td>egg</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA02<a name=\"NDA02\"> </a></td><td>fish</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA03<a name=\"NDA03\"> </a></td><td>lactose</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA04<a name=\"NDA04\"> </a></td><td>peanut</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA05<a name=\"NDA05\"> </a></td><td>soy</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA06<a name=\"NDA06\"> </a></td><td>sulfites</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA07<a name=\"NDA07\"> </a></td><td>wheat or gluten</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA08<a name=\"NDA08\"> </a></td><td>isocyanates</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA09<a name=\"NDA09\"> </a></td><td>solvents</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA10<a name=\"NDA10\"> </a></td><td>oils</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA11<a name=\"NDA11\"> </a></td><td>venoms</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA12<a name=\"NDA12\"> </a></td><td>latex</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA13<a name=\"NDA13\"> </a></td><td>shellfish</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA14<a name=\"NDA14\"> </a></td><td>strawberries</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA15<a name=\"NDA15\"> </a></td><td>tomatoes</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA16<a name=\"NDA16\"> </a></td><td>dust</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NDA17<a name=\"NDA17\"> </a></td><td>dust mites</td><td/></tr>\r\n <tr><td>1</td><td><span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_OrganizationEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_OrganizationEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n Further classifies entities of classCode ORG.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> HHOLD<a name=\"HHOLD\"> </a></td><td>household</td><td>\n The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> NAT<a name=\"NAT\"> </a></td><td>NationEntityType</td><td>\n Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= NAT<br/>\r\n\n \n Example:ISO3166 country codes.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> RELIG<a name=\"RELIG\"> </a></td><td>religious institution</td><td>\n An organization that provides religious rites of worship.<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>1</td><td><span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_PlaceEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_PlaceEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n Types of places for EntityClass "PLC"<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> BED<a name=\"BED\"> </a></td><td>Bed Location</td><td>\n The location of a bed<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> BLDG<a name=\"BLDG\"> </a></td><td>Building Location</td><td>\n The location of a building<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> FLOOR<a name=\"FLOOR\"> </a></td><td>Floor Location</td><td>\n The location of a floor of a building<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> ROOM<a name=\"ROOM\"> </a></td><td>Room Location</td><td>\n The location of a room<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> WING<a name=\"WING\"> </a></td><td>Wing Location</td><td>\n The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor number can be distinguished by wing number in some situations<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>1</td><td><span style=\"color: grey\"><i>(_ResourceGroupEntityType)</i></span></td><td><a name=\"_ResourceGroupEntityType\"> </a></td><td>\n Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function<br/>\r\n\n .<br/>\r\n\n \n Example: PractitionerGroup<br/>\r\n\n </td></tr>\r\n <tr><td>2</td><td> PRAC<a name=\"PRAC\"> </a></td><td>PractitionerGroup</td><td/></tr>\r\n</table>\r\n</div>"
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{
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{
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{
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{
"code": "MINIM",
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"definition": "A sealed container of liquid or powder intended to be loaded into a device."
},
{
"code": "CNSTR",
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"definition": "A pressurized metal container holding a substance released as a spray or aerosol."
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{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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"definition": "A small cylindrical glass for holding liquid medicines."
}
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"definition": "A bubblepack. Medications sealed individually, separated into doses.",
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{
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"definition": "Object that is thin, flat, and circular. Doses of medication often contained in bubbles on the disk."
},
{
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"display": "Dosette",
"definition": "Special packaging that will help patients take their medications on a regular basis."
},
{
"code": "STRIP",
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"definition": "A continuous strip of plastic sectioned into individual pouches, each one containing the quantity of 1 or more medications intended to be administered at a specific time"
}
]
},
{
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]
}
]
}
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{
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{
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}
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{
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"definition": "The device used to inhale the doses of medication contained in the disk form."
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{
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}
]
},
{
"code": "PMP",
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}
]
}
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},
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{
"code": "ACDA",
"display": "ACD Solution A",
"definition": "ACD Solution A of trisodium citrate, 22.0g/L; citric acid, 8.0 g/L; and dextrose 24.5 g/L. Used in Blood banking and histocompatibilty testing"
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{
"code": "ACDB",
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{
"code": "ACET",
"display": "Acetic Acid",
"definition": "50% V/V acetic acid in water. Used as a urine preservative"
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{
"code": "AMIES",
"display": "Amies transport medium",
"definition": "Sodium Chloride 3.0g, Potassium Chloride 0.2g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Magnesium Chloride 0.1g, Monopotassium Phosphate 0.2g, Disodium Phosphate 1.15g, Sodium Thiogly collate 1.0g, Distilled Water 1 liter"
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},
{
"code": "BF10",
"display": "Buffered 10% formalin",
"definition": "Formaldehyde 4% w/v; methyl alcohol 1% w/v; phosphate buffering salts. Tissue preservative"
},
{
"code": "BOR",
"display": "Boric Acid",
"definition": "Powdered boric acid (usually 10 g) added to 24-hour urine collections as a preservative."
},
{
"code": "BOUIN",
"display": "Bouin's solution",
"definition": "Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution (750.0 ml), 37-40% formalin (250.0 ml), glacial acetic acid (50.0 ml). Tissue preservative."
},
{
"code": "BSKM",
"display": "Buffered skim milk",
"definition": "50% skim milk in 0.01 M phosphate-buffered saline. Maintain virus viability"
},
{
"code": "C32",
"display": "3.2% Citrate",
"definition": "A 3.2% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative"
},
{
"code": "C38",
"display": "3.8% Citrate",
"definition": "A 3.8% solution of Sodium Citrate in water. Used as a blood preservative"
},
{
"code": "CARS",
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"definition": "A modification of buffered 10% formalin used as a general tissue preservative."
},
{
"code": "CARY",
"display": "Cary Blair Medium",
"definition": "Sodium Thioglycollate 1.5 g, Disodium Hydrogen Phosphate 1.1 g, Sodium Chloride 5.0 g, Calcium Chloride 0.09 g, Agar 5.0 g, per Liter of Water"
},
{
"code": "CHLTM",
"display": "Chlamydia transport medium",
"definition": "Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain Chlamydia viability during transportation to the laboratory"
},
{
"code": "CTAD",
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"definition": "Buffered tri-sodium citrate solution with theophylline, adenosine and dipyridamole"
},
{
"code": "EDTK15",
"display": "Potassium/K EDTA 15%",
"definition": "Potassium EDTA 15% solution in water"
},
{
"code": "EDTK75",
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"definition": "Potassium EDTA 7.5% solution in water"
},
{
"code": "EDTN",
"display": "Sodium/Na EDTA",
"definition": "Sodium fluoride and Disodium EDTA"
},
{
"code": "ENT",
"display": "Enteric bacteria transport medium",
"definition": "Any of a number of non-nutritive buffered media used to maintain enteric bacterial viability during transportation to the laboratory"
},
{
"code": "F10",
"display": "10% Formalin",
"definition": "A 10% v/v solution in water of formalin( a 37% solution of formaldehyde and water). Used for tissue preservation."
},
{
"code": "FDP",
"display": "Thrombin NIH; soybean trypsin inhibitor",
"definition": "Thrombin plus soybean trypsin inhibitor. For use in identifying fibrn degredation products."
},
{
"code": "FL10",
"display": "Sodium Fluoride, 10mg",
"definition": "Sodium fluoride, 10mg added as a urine preservative."
},
{
"code": "FL100",
"display": "Sodium Fluoride, 100mg",
"definition": "Sodium fluoride, 100mg added as a urine preservative."
},
{
"code": "HCL6",
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"definition": "A solution of HCl containing 6moles of hydrogen ion/L. Used as a Urine Preservative."
},
{
"code": "HEPA",
"display": "Ammonium heparin",
"definition": "Ammonium heparin"
},
{
"code": "HEPL",
"display": "Lithium/Li Heparin",
"definition": "Lithium heparin salt"
},
{
"code": "HEPN",
"display": "Sodium/Na Heparin",
"definition": "Sodium heparin salt"
},
{
"code": "HNO3",
"display": "Nitric Acid",
"definition": "6N Nitric acid used to preserve urine for heavy metal analysis."
},
{
"code": "JKM",
"display": "Jones Kendrick Medium",
"definition": "A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability."
},
{
"code": "KARN",
"display": "Karnovsky's fixative",
"definition": "5% Glutaraldehyde, 4% Formaldehyde in 0.08M buffer. Tissue preservation"
},
{
"code": "KOX",
"display": "Potassium Oxalate",
"definition": "Potassium oxalate and sodium fluoride in a 1.25:1 ratio"
},
{
"code": "LIA",
"display": "Lithium iodoacetate",
"definition": "Iodoacetate lithium salt"
},
{
"code": "M4",
"display": "M4",
"definition": "Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with HEPES buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to"
},
{
"code": "M4RT",
"display": "M4-RT",
"definition": "Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with bovine serum albumin, gelatin, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Gentamicin and amphotericin B are used to inhibit c"
},
{
"code": "M5",
"display": "M5",
"definition": "Modified Hank's balanced salt solution supplemented with protein stabilizers, sucrose and glutamic acid. It is buffered to pH 7.3+ or - 0.2 with Hepes buffer. Phenol red is used to indicate pH. Vancomycin, Amphotericin B and Colistin are used to inhibit c"
},
{
"code": "MICHTM",
"display": "Michel's transport medium",
"definition": "1M potassium citrate, pH 7.0 2.5 ml, 0.1M magnesium sulfate 5.0 ml, 0.1M N-ethyl malemide 5.0 ml, dH2O 87.5 ml, ammonium sulfate 55gm. Preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures"
},
{
"code": "MMDTM",
"display": "MMD transport medium",
"definition": "A buffered medium with ammonium sulfate added to preserve antigens for Immunofluorescence procedures"
},
{
"code": "NAF",
"display": "Sodium Fluoride",
"definition": "Sodium fluoride"
},
{
"code": "NONE",
"display": "None",
"definition": "No additive. Specifically identifes the specimen as having no additives."
},
{
"code": "PAGE",
"display": "Page's Saline",
"definition": "0.12 g NaCl, 0.004 g MgSO, 0.004 g, CaCl, 0.142 g Na2HPO4 and 0.136 g KH2PO4 per liter of distilled water. Maintain Acanthaoemba viability."
},
{
"code": "PHENOL",
"display": "Phenol",
"definition": "Phenol. Urine preservative"
},
{
"code": "PVA",
"display": "Polyvinylalcohol",
"definition": "Polyvinyl alcohol"
},
{
"code": "RLM",
"display": "Reagan Lowe Medium",
"definition": "A transport medium formulated to maintain Bordetella pertussis viability."
},
{
"code": "SILICA",
"display": "Siliceous earth",
"definition": "Diatomaceous earth. For glucose determination blood samples"
},
{
"code": "SPS",
"display": "Sodium polyanethol sulfonate 0.35% in 0.85% sodium chloride",
"definition": "Sodium polyanethol sulfonate in saline. Anticomplementary and antiphagocytic properties. Used in blood culture collection."
},
{
"code": "SST",
"display": "Serum Separator Tube",
"definition": "Polymer separator gel with clot activator"
},
{
"code": "STUTM",
"display": "Stuart transport medium",
"definition": "Sodium Glycerophosphate 10.0g, Calcium Chloride 0.1g, Mercaptoacetic Acid 1.0ml, Distilled Water 1 liter"
},
{
"code": "THROM",
"display": "Thrombin",
"definition": "Thrombin. Accelerates clotting."
},
{
"code": "THYMOL",
"display": "Thymol",
"definition": "2-Isopropyl-5-methyl phenol. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples"
},
{
"code": "THYO",
"display": "Thyoglycolate broth",
"definition": "A nutritive medium with a reducing agent (sodium thioglycolate) which, due to a chemical reaction, removes oxygen from the broth."
},
{
"code": "TOLU",
"display": "Toluene",
"definition": "Also known as Methylbenzene; Toluol; Phenylmethane. A preservative for 24 Hr Urine samples"
},
{
"code": "URETM",
"display": "Ureaplasma transport medium",
"definition": "A buffered salt solution with antifungal agents added for the collection and transport of Ureaplasma specimens."
},
{
"code": "VIRTM",
"display": "Viral Transport medium",
"definition": "Sucrose 74.6g, Potassium hydrogenphosphate 0.52g, L-glutamic acid 0.72g, Bovine serum albumin 5.0g, Gentamicin 50mg, Potassium dihydrogenphosphate 1.25g, L-15 medium 9.9L, Water to 10L. Maintain Virus viability."
},
{
"code": "WEST",
"display": "Buffered Citrate",
"definition": "3.8% Citrate buffered to a pH of 5.5 for Westergren Sedimentation Rate"
}
]
},
{
"code": "BLDPRD",
"display": "Blood Product",
"definition": "A manufactured product that is produced from the raw blood oi a donor with the intention of using it in a recipient transfusion."
},
{
"code": "VCCNE",
"display": "Vaccine",
"definition": "A Type of medicine that creates an immune protection without the recipient experiencing the disease."
}
]
},
{
"code": "_NonDrugAgentEntity",
"abstract": true,
"display": "NonDrugAgentEntity",
"definition": "Indicates types of allergy and intolerance agents which are non-drugs. (E.g. foods, latex, etc.)",
"concept": [
{
"code": "NDA01",
"display": "egg"
},
{
"code": "NDA02",
"display": "fish"
},
{
"code": "NDA03",
"display": "lactose"
},
{
"code": "NDA04",
"display": "peanut"
},
{
"code": "NDA05",
"display": "soy"
},
{
"code": "NDA06",
"display": "sulfites"
},
{
"code": "NDA07",
"display": "wheat or gluten"
},
{
"code": "NDA08",
"display": "isocyanates"
},
{
"code": "NDA09",
"display": "solvents"
},
{
"code": "NDA10",
"display": "oils"
},
{
"code": "NDA11",
"display": "venoms"
},
{
"code": "NDA12",
"display": "latex"
},
{
"code": "NDA13",
"display": "shellfish"
},
{
"code": "NDA14",
"display": "strawberries"
},
{
"code": "NDA15",
"display": "tomatoes"
},
{
"code": "NDA16",
"display": "dust"
},
{
"code": "NDA17",
"display": "dust mites"
}
]
},
{
"code": "_OrganizationEntityType",
"abstract": true,
"display": "OrganizationEntityType",
"definition": "Further classifies entities of classCode ORG.",
"concept": [
{
"code": "HHOLD",
"display": "household",
"definition": "The group of persons who occupy a single housing unit."
},
{
"code": "NAT",
"display": "NationEntityType",
"definition": "Codes identifying nation states. Allows for finer grained specification of Entity with classcode <= NAT\r\n\n \n Example:ISO3166 country codes."
},
{
"code": "RELIG",
"display": "religious institution",
"definition": "An organization that provides religious rites of worship."
}
]
},
{
"code": "_PlaceEntityType",
"abstract": true,
"display": "PlaceEntityType",
"definition": "Types of places for EntityClass \"PLC\"",
"concept": [
{
"code": "BED",
"display": "Bed Location",
"definition": "The location of a bed"
},
{
"code": "BLDG",
"display": "Building Location",
"definition": "The location of a building"
},
{
"code": "FLOOR",
"display": "Floor Location",
"definition": "The location of a floor of a building"
},
{
"code": "ROOM",
"display": "Room Location",
"definition": "The location of a room"
},
{
"code": "WING",
"display": "Wing Location",
"definition": "The location of a wing of a building (e.g. East Wing). The same room number for the same floor number can be distinguished by wing number in some situations"
}
]
},
{
"code": "_ResourceGroupEntityType",
"abstract": true,
"display": "ResourceGroupEntityType",
"definition": "Codes to characterize a Resource Group using categories that typify its membership and/or function\r\n\n .\r\n\n \n Example: PractitionerGroup",
"concept": [
{
"code": "PRAC",
"display": "PractitionerGroup"
}
]
}
]
}
}