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Definition for Code System PractitionerRole
<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="practitioner-role"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2016-12-06T12:22:34.981+11:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/codesystem-shareable-definition"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2>PractitionerRole</h2> <div> <p>This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the role of a Practitioner.</p> </div> <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/practitioner-role defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td> <b>Code</b> </td> <td> <b>Display</b> </td> <td> <b>Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td>doctor <a name="practitioner-role-doctor"> </a> </td> <td>Doctor</td> <td>A qualified/registered medical practitioner</td> </tr> <tr> <td>nurse <a name="practitioner-role-nurse"> </a> </td> <td>Nurse</td> <td>A practitoner with nursing experience that may be qualified/registered</td> </tr> <tr> <td>pharmacist <a name="practitioner-role-pharmacist"> </a> </td> <td>Pharmacist</td> <td>A qualified/registered/licensed pharmacist</td> </tr> <tr> <td>researcher <a name="practitioner-role-researcher"> </a> </td> <td>Researcher</td> <td>A practitioner that may perform research</td> </tr> <tr> <td>teacher <a name="practitioner-role-teacher"> </a> </td> <td>Teacher/educator</td> <td>Someone who is able to provide educational services</td> </tr> <tr> <td>ict <a name="practitioner-role-ict"> </a> </td> <td>ICT professional</td> <td>Someone who is qualified in Information and Communication Technologies</td> </tr> </table> </div> </text> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/practitioner-role"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.251"/> </identifier> <version value="1.8.0"/> <name value="PractitionerRole"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="true"/> <publisher value="FHIR Project team"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="This example value set defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the role of a Practitioner."/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/practitioner-role"/> <content value="complete"/> <concept> <code value="doctor"/> <display value="Doctor"/> <definition value="A qualified/registered medical practitioner"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="nurse"/> <display value="Nurse"/> <definition value="A practitoner with nursing experience that may be qualified/registered"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="pharmacist"/> <display value="Pharmacist"/> <definition value="A qualified/registered/licensed pharmacist"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="researcher"/> <display value="Researcher"/> <definition value="A practitioner that may perform research"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="teacher"/> <display value="Teacher/educator"/> <definition value="Someone who is able to provide educational services"/> </concept> <concept> <code value="ict"/> <display value="ICT professional"/> <definition value="Someone who is qualified in Information and Communication Technologies"/> </concept> </CodeSystem>
Usage note: every effort has been made to ensure that the examples are correct and useful, but they are not a normative part of the specification.