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FHIR Infrastructure Work Group | Maturity Level: 1 | Informative | Use Context: Any |
Detailed Descriptions for the elements in the extension.
Extension | |||||||||||||
Element Id | Extension | ||||||||||||
Definition | The prefix portion (e.g. voorvoegsel) of the family name that is derived from the person's own surname, as distinguished from any portion that is derived from the surname of the person's partner or spouse. | ||||||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||||||
Comments | An example of a voorvoegsel is the "van" in "Ludwig van Beethoven". Since the voorvoegsel doesn't sort completely alphabetically, it is reasonable to specify it as a separate sub-component. | ||||||||||||
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Extension.id | |||||||||||||
Element Id | Extension.id | ||||||||||||
Definition | Unique id for the element within a resource (for internal references). This may be any string value that does not contain spaces. | ||||||||||||
Cardinality | 0..1 | ||||||||||||
Type | string | ||||||||||||
Extension.extension | |||||||||||||
Element Id | Extension.extension | ||||||||||||
Definition | An Extension | ||||||||||||
Cardinality | 0..0 | ||||||||||||
Type | Extension | ||||||||||||
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Slicing | This element introduces a set of slices. The slicing rules are:
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Extension.url | |||||||||||||
Element Id | Extension.url | ||||||||||||
Definition | Source of the definition for the extension code - a logical name or a URL. | ||||||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||||||
Type | uri | ||||||||||||
Comments | The definition may point directly to a computable or human-readable definition of the extensibility codes, or it may be a logical URI as declared in some other specification. The definition SHALL be a URI for the Structure Definition defining the extension. | ||||||||||||
Fixed Value | http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/humanname-own-prefix | ||||||||||||
Extension.value[x] | |||||||||||||
Element Id | Extension.value[x] | ||||||||||||
Definition | Value of extension - must be one of a constrained set of the data types (see Extensibility for a list). | ||||||||||||
Cardinality | 1..1 | ||||||||||||
Type | string | ||||||||||||
[x] Note | See Choice of Data Types for further information about how to use [x] | ||||||||||||
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