Clinical Document Architecture
2.0.1-sd - release

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Logical Model: PN - JSON Profile

Active as of 2024-12-18

JSON representation of the PN logical model.

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{
  "resourceType" : "StructureDefinition",
  "id" : "PN",
  "text" : {
    "status" : "generated",
    "div" : "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\">\n      <p>A name for a person. A sequence of name parts, such as given name or family name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for person name values are &quot;Jim Bob Walton, Jr.&quot;, &quot;Adam Everyman&quot;, etc. A person name may be as simple as a character string or may consist of several person name parts, such as, &quot;Jim&quot;, &quot;Bob&quot;, &quot;Walton&quot;, and &quot;Jr.&quot;. PN differs from EN because the qualifier type cannot include LS (Legal Status).</p>\n    </div>"
  },
  "extension" : [
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/logical-target",
      "_valueBoolean" : {
        "extension" : [
          {
            "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/data-absent-reason",
            "valueCode" : "not-applicable"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/xml-namespace",
      "valueUri" : "urn:hl7-org:v3"
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/xml-name",
      "valueString" : "name"
    },
    {
      "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/logical-container",
      "valueUri" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ClinicalDocument"
    }
  ],
  "url" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/PN",
  "version" : "2.0.1-sd",
  "name" : "PN",
  "title" : "PN: PersonName (V3 Data Type)",
  "status" : "active",
  "experimental" : false,
  "date" : "2024-12-18T12:03:45+11:00",
  "publisher" : "Health Level 7",
  "contact" : [
    {
      "name" : "HL7 International - Structured Documents",
      "telecom" : [
        {
          "system" : "url",
          "value" : "http://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/structure"
        },
        {
          "system" : "email",
          "value" : "structdog@lists.HL7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description" : "A name for a person. A sequence of name parts, such as given name or family name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for person name values are \"Jim Bob Walton, Jr.\", \"Adam Everyman\", etc. A person name may be as simple as a character string or may consist of several person name parts, such as, \"Jim\", \"Bob\", \"Walton\", and \"Jr.\". PN differs from EN because the qualifier type cannot include LS (Legal Status).",
  "fhirVersion" : "5.0.0",
  "mapping" : [
    {
      "identity" : "rim",
      "uri" : "http://hl7.org/v3",
      "name" : "RIM Mapping"
    }
  ],
  "kind" : "logical",
  "abstract" : false,
  "type" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/PN",
  "baseDefinition" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/EN",
  "derivation" : "specialization",
  "snapshot" : {
    "element" : [
      {
        "id" : "PN",
        "path" : "PN",
        "short" : "Base for all types and resources",
        "definition" : "A name for a person. A sequence of name parts, such as given name or family name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for person name values are \"Jim Bob Walton, Jr.\", \"Adam Everyman\", etc. A person name may be as simple as a character string or may consist of several person name parts, such as, \"Jim\", \"Bob\", \"Walton\", and \"Jr.\". PN differs from EN because the qualifier type cannot include LS (Legal Status).",
        "min" : 1,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "Base",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "constraint" : [
          {
            "key" : "pn-no-ls",
            "severity" : "error",
            "human" : "No PN name part may have a qualifier of LS.",
            "expression" : "(item.delimiter | item.family | item.given | item.prefix | item.suffix).where(qualifier.where($this = 'LS').exists()).empty()"
          }
        ],
        "isModifier" : false,
        "mapping" : [
          {
            "identity" : "rim",
            "map" : "n/a"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.nullFlavor",
        "path" : "PN.nullFlavor",
        "representation" : [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "label" : "Exceptional Value Detail",
        "definition" : "If a value is an exceptional value (NULL-value), this specifies in what way and why proper information is missing.",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "1",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "ANY.nullFlavor",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "1"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "code",
            "profile" : [
              🔗 "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/cs-simple"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "binding" : {
          "strength" : "required",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDANullFlavor"
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.use",
        "path" : "PN.use",
        "representation" : [
          "xmlAttr"
        ],
        "label" : "Use Code",
        "definition" : "A set of codes advising a system or user which name in a set of like names to select for a given purpose. A name without specific use code might be a default name useful for any purpose, but a name with a specific use code would be preferred for that respective purpose",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.use",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "code",
            "profile" : [
              🔗 "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/cs-simple"
            ]
          }
        ],
        "binding" : {
          "strength" : "required",
          "valueSet" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/ValueSet/CDAEntityNameUse"
        }
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item",
        "extension" : [
          {
            "url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/tools/StructureDefinition/xml-choice-group",
            "valueBoolean" : true
          }
        ],
        "path" : "PN.item",
        "definition" : "A series of items that constitute the name.",
        "min" : 1,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Base"
          }
        ],
        "constraint" : [
          {
            "key" : "EN-1",
            "severity" : "error",
            "human" : "Can only have only one of the possible item elements in each choice",
            "expression" : "(delimiter | family | given | prefix | suffix | xmlText).count() = 1",
            "source" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/EN"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item.delimiter",
        "path" : "PN.item.delimiter",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item.delimiter",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ENXP"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item.family",
        "path" : "PN.item.family",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item.family",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ENXP"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item.given",
        "path" : "PN.item.given",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item.given",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ENXP"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item.prefix",
        "path" : "PN.item.prefix",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item.prefix",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ENXP"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item.suffix",
        "path" : "PN.item.suffix",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "*",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item.suffix",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "*"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/ENXP"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item.xmlText",
        "path" : "PN.item.xmlText",
        "representation" : [
          "xmlText"
        ],
        "short" : "Allows for mixed text content",
        "comment" : "This element is represented in XML as textual content. The actual name \"xmlText\" will not appear in a CDA instance.",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "1",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.item.xmlText",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "1"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "string",
            "profile" : [
              🔗 "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/st-simple"
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.validTime",
        "path" : "PN.validTime",
        "label" : "Valid Time",
        "definition" : "An interval of time specifying the time during which the name is or was used for the entity. This accomodates the fact that people change names for people, places and things.",
        "min" : 0,
        "max" : "1",
        "base" : {
          "path" : "EN.validTime",
          "min" : 0,
          "max" : "1"
        },
        "type" : [
          {
            "code" : "http://hl7.org/cda/stds/core/StructureDefinition/IVL-TS"
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "differential" : {
    "element" : [
      {
        "id" : "PN",
        "path" : "PN",
        "definition" : "A name for a person. A sequence of name parts, such as given name or family name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for person name values are \"Jim Bob Walton, Jr.\", \"Adam Everyman\", etc. A person name may be as simple as a character string or may consist of several person name parts, such as, \"Jim\", \"Bob\", \"Walton\", and \"Jr.\". PN differs from EN because the qualifier type cannot include LS (Legal Status).",
        "constraint" : [
          {
            "key" : "pn-no-ls",
            "severity" : "error",
            "human" : "No PN name part may have a qualifier of LS.",
            "expression" : "(item.delimiter | item.family | item.given | item.prefix | item.suffix).where(qualifier.where($this = 'LS').exists()).empty()"
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id" : "PN.item",
        "path" : "PN.item",
        "min" : 1,
        "max" : "*"
      }
    ]
  }
}