Point-of-Care Device Implementation Guide, published by HL7 International / Devices. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 1.0.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/HL7/uv-pocd/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem reference-range-type</b></p><a name="reference-range-type"> </a><a name="hcreference-range-type"> </a><div style="display: inline-block; background-color: #d9e0e7; padding: 6px; margin: 4px; border: 1px solid #8da1b4; border-radius: 5px; line-height: 60%"><p style="margin-bottom: 0px"/><p style="margin-bottom: 0px">Profile: <a href="http://hl7.org/fhir/R4/shareablecodesystem.html">Shareable CodeSystem</a></p></div><p>This case-insensitive code system <code>http://hl7.org/fhir/uv/pocd/CodeSystem/reference-range-type</code> defines the following codes:</p><table class="codes"><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap"><b>Code</b></td><td><b>Display</b></td><td><b>Definition</b></td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">alarm-limits<a name="reference-range-type-alarm-limits"> </a></td><td>Alarm limits</td><td>The range defines the alarm limits configured on the device. Values outside this range trigger an alert.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">physiological-range<a name="reference-range-type-physiological-range"> </a></td><td>Physiological range</td><td>The range defines the physiologically normal or expected values for the measured parameter.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">technical-range<a name="reference-range-type-technical-range"> </a></td><td>Technical range</td><td>The range defines the technical measurement capability of the device — the minimum and maximum values the device can report.</td></tr></table></div>
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