Release 4

4.4.2.1113 HL7 v3 Code System ExposureMode

Vocabulary Work Group Maturity Level: N/AExternal Use Context: Any

This code system (http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ExposureMode) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-ExposureMode
Version:2018-08-12
Name:v3.ExposureMode
Title:v3 Code System ExposureMode
Definition:

Code for the mechanism by which the exposure agent was exchanged or potentially exchanged by the participants involved in the exposure.

OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.1113 (for OID based terminology systems)
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This Code system is used in the following value sets:

  • ValueSet: v3 Code System ExposureMode ( Code for the mechanism by which the exposure agent was exchanged or potentially exchanged by the participants involved in the exposure.)

4.4.2.1113.1 Code System Content

Release Date: 2018-08-12

LevelCodeDisplayDefinition
1(_ExposureMode) Abstract  Code for the mechanism by which the exposure agent was exchanged or potentially exchanged by the participants involved in the exposure.
2  AIRBORNE airborne Description: Communication of an agent from a living subject or environmental source to a living subject through indirect contact via oral or nasal inhalation.
2  CONTACT contact Description: Communication of an agent from a living subject or environmental source to a living subject through direct physical contact.
2  FOODBORNE foodborne Description: Communication of an agent from a food source to a living subject via oral consumption.
2  WATERBORNE waterborne Description: Communication of an agent to a living subject by contact and/or consumption via an aqueous medium