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Packageke.fhir.emergency
Resource TypeCodeSystem
IdCodeSystem-em-clinical-acuity.json
FHIR VersionR4
Sourcehttps://build.fhir.org/ig/IntelliSOFT-Consulting/Kenya-Emergency-FHIR-IG/CodeSystem-em-clinical-acuity.html
URLhttps://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/CodeSystem/em-clinical-acuity
Version0.1.0
Statusactive
Date2026-08-07T11:54:11+00:00
NameEMClinicalAcuityCS
TitleEmergency Clinical Acuity
DescriptionClinical acuity assigned by an emergency practitioner after patient assessment. This terminology is distinct from dispatch priority.
Contentcomplete

Resources that use this resource

ValueSet
ke.fhir.emergency#currentem-clinical-acuityEmergency Clinical Acuity Value Set

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Narrative

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Generated Narrative: CodeSystem em-clinical-acuity

This case-sensitive code system https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/CodeSystem/em-clinical-acuity defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
red Red - ImmediateThe patient requires immediate life-saving intervention.
orange Orange - Very urgentThe patient requires very urgent clinical intervention.
yellow Yellow - UrgentThe patient requires urgent clinical intervention.
green Green - RoutineThe patient is stable and can safely wait for clinical intervention.
blue Blue - Non-urgentThe patient has a non-urgent condition.
black Black - Deceased or expectantThe patient is deceased or classified as expectant under the applicable mass-casualty protocol.
unknown UnknownClinical acuity has not been established.

Source1

{
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "em-clinical-acuity",
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<!-- snip (see above) -->"
  },
  "url": "https://fhir.dha.go.ke/ig/emergency/CodeSystem/em-clinical-acuity",
  "version": "0.1.0",
  "name": "EMClinicalAcuityCS",
  "title": "Emergency Clinical Acuity",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2026-08-07T11:54:11+00:00",
  "publisher": "Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya",
  "contact": [
    {
      "name": "Digital Health Agency (DHA), Kenya",
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "https://dha.go.ke"
        },
        {
          "system": "email",
          "value": "info@dha.go.ke"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "name": "Digital Health Agency Kenya – FHIR Team",
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "email",
          "value": "info@dha.go.ke",
          "use": "work"
        },
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "https://dha.go.ke",
          "use": "work"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": "Clinical acuity assigned by an emergency practitioner after patient\nassessment. This terminology is distinct from dispatch priority.",
  "jurisdiction": [
    {
      "coding": [
        {
          "system": "urn:iso:std:iso:3166",
          "code": "KE",
          "display": "Kenya"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "content": "complete",
  "count": 7,
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "red",
      "display": "Red - Immediate",
      "definition": "The patient requires immediate life-saving intervention."
    },
    {
      "code": "orange",
      "display": "Orange - Very urgent",
      "definition": "The patient requires very urgent clinical intervention."
    },
    {
      "code": "yellow",
      "display": "Yellow - Urgent",
      "definition": "The patient requires urgent clinical intervention."
    },
    {
      "code": "green",
      "display": "Green - Routine",
      "definition": "The patient is stable and can safely wait for clinical intervention."
    },
    {
      "code": "blue",
      "display": "Blue - Non-urgent",
      "definition": "The patient has a non-urgent condition."
    },
    {
      "code": "black",
      "display": "Black - Deceased or expectant",
      "definition": "The patient is deceased or classified as expectant under the applicable mass-casualty protocol."
    },
    {
      "code": "unknown",
      "display": "Unknown",
      "definition": "Clinical acuity has not been established."
    }
  ]
}