Clinical Document Architecture V2.0.1
2.1.0-draft1 - 1st Draft

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Logical Model: TN - Detailed Descriptions

Active as of 2023-01-16

Definitions for the TN logical model.

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here.

1. EN
Definition

A restriction of entity name that is effectively a simple string used for a simple name for things and places.

A name for a person, organization, place or thing. A sequence of name parts, such as given name or family name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for entity name values are "Jim Bob Walton, Jr.", "Health Level Seven, Inc.", "Lake Tahoe", etc. An entity name may be as simple as a character string or may consist of several entity name parts, such as, "Jim", "Bob", "Walton", and "Jr.", "Health Level Seven" and "Inc.", "Lake" and "Tahoe".

XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property has the namespace urn:hl7-org:v3.The children of this property can appear in any order in the XML.
2. EN.use
3. EN.delimiter
Control0..0*
4. EN.family
Control0..0*
5. EN.given
Control0..0*
6. EN.prefix
Control0..0*
7. EN.suffix
Control0..0*

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here.

1. EN
Definition

A restriction of entity name that is effectively a simple string used for a simple name for things and places.

Base definition for all types defined in FHIR type system.

Control10..*
XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property has the namespace urn:hl7-org:v3.The children of this property can appear in any order in the XML.
InvariantsDefined on this element
ele-1: All FHIR elements must have a @value or children (: hasValue() or (children().count() > id.count()))
2. EN.use
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

Control0..1
BindingThe codes SHALL be taken from EntityNameUse
Typecode
XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
3. EN.delimiter
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
4. EN.family
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
5. EN.given
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
6. EN.prefix
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
7. EN.suffix
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP

Guidance on how to interpret the contents of this table can be found here.

1. EN
Definition

A restriction of entity name that is effectively a simple string used for a simple name for things and places.

Control1..*
XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property has the namespace urn:hl7-org:v3.The children of this property can appear in any order in the XML.
2. EN.nullFlavor
Definition

If a value is an exceptional value (NULL-value), this specifies in what way and why proper information is missing.

Control0..1
BindingThe codes SHALL be taken from NullFlavor
Typecode
XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
3. EN.use
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

Control0..1
BindingThe codes SHALL be taken from EntityNameUse
Typecode
XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property is represented as an attribute.
4. EN.delimiter
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
5. EN.family
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
6. EN.given
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
7. EN.prefix
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
8. EN.suffix
Control0..0
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/ENXP
9. EN.other
Control0..1
Typestring
XML RepresentationIn the XML format, this property is represented as unadorned text.
10. EN.validTime
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.

Control0..1
Typehttp://hl7.org/fhir/cda/StructureDefinition/IVL-TS