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===== Device Domain ===== | ===== Device Domain ===== | ||
- | Concepts of the Device domain can be found in the [[documentation:vocabulary:read|Read]], [[documentation:vocabulary:snomed|SNOMED]], [[documentation:vocabulary:hcpcs|HCPCS]] and [[documentation:vocabulary:ciel|CIEL]] vocabularies. | + | Devices are are instruments, implants, reagents, or similar that is used to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease, and does not achieve its purposes through chemical action within or on the body (which would make it a Drug). |
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+ | ==== Overall Structure ==== | ||
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+ | Concepts of the Device domain can be found in the [[documentation:vocabulary:read|Read]], [[documentation:vocabulary:snomed|SNOMED]], [[documentation:vocabulary:hcpcs|HCPCS]] and [[documentation:vocabulary:ciel|CIEL]] vocabularies. Only SNOMED or HCPCS devices are Standard Concepts, while Read and CIEL devices are mapped to SNOMED. | ||
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+ | ==== Relationships ==== | ||