Description
Label an encounter's supplied triage code and coding system.
Emergency records distinguish event clocks, retrospective entry times, equipment dates, encounter identifiers and recorded triage or laboratory states. A supplied time gap is not a verified performance measure, and a recorded seal expiry does not establish equipment readiness. Simulation duty fractions and role labels describe training records rather than emergency-care instructions.
Label an encounter's supplied triage code and coding system.
When to use this tool
Use Emergency Arrival Triage Record Code when you already have encounterCode, recordedTriageCode, codeSystem and need to label an encounter's supplied triage code and coding system.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter encounterCode, recordedTriageCode, codeSystem. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read label. Use the output convention below.
Require encounterCode, recordedTriageCode and codeSystem nonempty; append the code with its system.1
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| encounterCode | Encounter Code | Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| recordedTriageCode | Recorded Triage Code | Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| codeSystem | Code System | Required. Text; minimum UTF-16 length 1; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| label | Label | Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192. |
{
"input": {
"encounterCode": "E17",
"recordedTriageCode": "3",
"codeSystem": "recorded local system"
},
"output": {
"label": "E17; triage=3 [recorded local system]"
}
}Limitations and assumptions
- This does not triage a patient, validate a code, determine urgency or recommend a response.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Review the actual event, equipment and laboratory records with verified timing and the complete clinical workflow. Treat local flags and interval arithmetic as record checks; they do not supply triage, response protocols, safe staffing or an assessment of a real emergency.
References
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