| Code |
Display |
Definition |
user |
Sorted by User |
The list was sorted by a user. The criteria the user used are not specified. |
system |
Sorted by System |
The list was sorted by the system. The criteria the user used are not specified; define additional codes to specify a particular order (or use other defined codes). |
event-date |
Sorted by Event Date |
The list is sorted by the data of the event. This can be used when the list has items which are dates with past or future events. |
entry-date |
Sorted by Item Date |
The list is sorted by the date the item was added to the list. Note that the date added to the list is not explicit in the list itself. |
priority |
Sorted by Priority |
The list is sorted by priority. The exact method in which priority has been determined is not specified. |
alphabetic |
Sorted Alphabetically |
The list is sorted alphabetically by an unspecified property of the items in the list. |
category |
Sorted by Category |
The list is sorted categorically by an unspecified property of the items in the list. |
patient |
Sorted by Patient |
The list is sorted by patient, with items for each patient grouped together. |