Kenya Emergency FHIR Implementation Guide, published by Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya. This guide is not an authorized publication; it is the continuous build for version 0.1.0 built by the FHIR (HL7® FHIR® Standard) CI Build. This version is based on the current content of https://github.com/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-Emmergency-FHIR-IG/ and changes regularly. See the Directory of published versions
| Active as of 2026-07-20 |
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p class="res-header-id"><b>Generated Narrative: CodeSystem em-crew-role</b></p><a name="em-crew-role"> </a><a name="hcem-crew-role"> </a><p>This case-sensitive code system <code>http://hie.go.ke/fhir/CodeSystem/em-crew-role</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">crew-lead<a name="em-crew-role-crew-lead"> </a></td><td>Crew lead</td><td>Practitioner with operational responsibility for the response crew.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">emergency-physician<a name="em-crew-role-emergency-physician"> </a></td><td>Emergency physician</td><td>Physician providing emergency medical care.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">paramedic<a name="em-crew-role-paramedic"> </a></td><td>Paramedic</td><td>Practitioner qualified to provide advanced pre-hospital care.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">emt<a name="em-crew-role-emt"> </a></td><td>Emergency medical technician</td><td>Practitioner qualified to provide pre-hospital emergency care.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">nurse<a name="em-crew-role-nurse"> </a></td><td>Emergency nurse</td><td>Nurse assigned to the emergency-response unit.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">driver<a name="em-crew-role-driver"> </a></td><td>Emergency vehicle driver</td><td>Person responsible for operating the emergency-response vehicle.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">dispatcher<a name="em-crew-role-dispatcher"> </a></td><td>Dispatcher</td><td>Person coordinating assignment or movement of the unit.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">observer<a name="em-crew-role-observer"> </a></td><td>Observer</td><td>Person attached to the crew in a non-clinical observer capacity.</td></tr><tr><td style="white-space:nowrap">other<a name="em-crew-role-other"> </a></td><td>Other crew role</td><td>Another operational role within the emergency-response crew.</td></tr></table></div>
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<version value="0.1.0"/>
<name value="EMCrewRoleCS"/>
<title value="Emergency Responder Crew Role"/>
<status value="active"/>
<experimental value="false"/>
<date value="2026-07-20T11:03:05+00:00"/>
<publisher value="Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya"/>
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<description
value="Operational roles performed by personnel assigned to an emergency responder
unit."/>
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<system value="urn:iso:std:iso:3166"/>
<code value="KE"/>
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<concept>
<code value="crew-lead"/>
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value="Practitioner with operational responsibility for the response crew."/>
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<concept>
<code value="emergency-physician"/>
<display value="Emergency physician"/>
<definition value="Physician providing emergency medical care."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="paramedic"/>
<display value="Paramedic"/>
<definition
value="Practitioner qualified to provide advanced pre-hospital care."/>
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<concept>
<code value="emt"/>
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<definition
value="Practitioner qualified to provide pre-hospital emergency care."/>
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<concept>
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<concept>
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value="Person responsible for operating the emergency-response vehicle."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="dispatcher"/>
<display value="Dispatcher"/>
<definition
value="Person coordinating assignment or movement of the unit."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="observer"/>
<display value="Observer"/>
<definition
value="Person attached to the crew in a non-clinical observer capacity."/>
</concept>
<concept>
<code value="other"/>
<display value="Other crew role"/>
<definition
value="Another operational role within the emergency-response crew."/>
</concept>
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