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Definition for Code System PractitionerRole
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="practitioner-role"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2020-05-03T08:43:35.811+10:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"/> </meta> <text> <status value="generated"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <h2> Practitioner role</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> <b> Copyright Statement:</b> This resource includes content from SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) which is copyright of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO). Implementers of these specifications must have the appropriate SNOMED CT Affiliate license - for more information contact http://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/get-snomed-ct or info@snomed.org </p> <p> This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/practitioner-role defines the following codes:</p> <table class="codes"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">doctor <a name="practitioner-role-doctor"> </a> </td> <td> Doctor</td> <td> A qualified/registered medical practitioner</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">nurse <a name="practitioner-role-nurse"> </a> </td> <td> Nurse</td> <td> A practitioner with nursing experience that may be qualified/registered</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">pharmacist <a name="practitioner-role-pharmacist"> </a> </td> <td> Pharmacist</td> <td> A qualified/registered/licensed pharmacist</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">researcher <a name="practitioner-role-researcher"> </a> </td> <td> Researcher</td> <td> A practitioner that may perform research</td> </tr> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap">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 style="white-space:nowrap">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> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="pa"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status"> <valueCode value="draft"/> </extension> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm"> <valueInteger value="1"/> </extension> <url value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/practitioner-role"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.1132"/> </identifier> <version value="4.4.0"/> <name value="PractitionerRole"/> <title value="Practitioner role"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <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."/> <copyright value="This resource includes content from SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) which is copyright of the International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation (IHTSDO). Implementers of these specifications must have the appropriate SNOMED CT Affiliate license - for more information contact http://www.snomed.org/snomed-ct/get-snomed-ct or info@snomed.org"/> <caseSensitive value="true"/> <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 practitioner 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.