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1.25.4.1.44 v3 Code System EntityNamePartType

This code system (http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType) is defined as part of HL7 v3.

Summary

Defining URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-EntityNamePartType
Name:v3 Code System EntityNamePartType
Definition:**** MISSING DEFINITIONS ****
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.1.11.15880 (for OID based terminology systems)
System URL:http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType
System OID:2.16.840.1.113883.5.44
Source ResourceXML / JSON

This value set is not currently used

1.25.4.1.44.1 Content Logical Definition


This value set has an inline code system http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType, which defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
DEL delimiterA delimiter has no meaning other than being literally printed in this name representation. A delimiter has no implicit leading and trailing white space.
FAM familyFamily name, this is the name that links to the genealogy. In some cultures (e.g. Eritrea) the family name of a son is the first name of his father.
GIV givenGiven name (don't call it "first name" since this given names do not always come first)
PFX prefixA prefix has a strong association to the immediately following name part. A prefix has no implicit trailing white space (it has implicit leading white space though). Note that prefixes can be inverted.
SFX suffixDescription:A suffix has a strong association to the immediately preceding name part. A suffix has no implicit leading white space (it has implicit trailing white space though). Suffices cannot be inverted.