http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityRisk|3.0.0
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EntityRisk
EntityRisk
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hl7.terminology.r5@6.3.0
hl7.terminology.r5@6.3.0
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complete
complete
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active
active
date
2019-03-20 00:00:00.0
2019-03-20 00:00:00.0
EntityRisk
Kinds of risks associated with the handling of the material..
| code | display | definition | hierarchy |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGG | aggressive | A danger that can be associated with certain living subjects, including humans.... | |
| BIO | Biological | The dangers associated with normal biological materials. I.e. potential risk of unknown infections. ... | |
| COR | Corrosive | Material is corrosive and may cause severe injury to skin, mucous membranes and eyes. Avoid any unpr... | |
| ESC | Escape Risk | The entity is at risk for escaping from containment or control.... | |
| IFL | inflammable | Material is highly inflammable and in certain mixtures (with air) may lead to explosions. Keep away ... | |
| EXP | explosive | Material is an explosive mixture. Keep away from fire, sparks, and heat.... | |
| INF | infectious | Material known to be infectious with human pathogenic microorganisms. Those who handle this material... | |
| BHZ | biohazard | Material contains microorganisms that is an environmental hazard. Must be handled with special care.... | |
| INJ | injury hazard | Material is solid and sharp (e.g., cannulas). Dispose in hard container.... | |
| POI | poison | Material is poisonous to humans and/or animals. Special care must be taken to avoid incorporation, e... | |
| RAD | radioactive | Material is a source for ionizing radiation and must be handled with special care to avoid injury of... |