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| Patient Administration Work Group | Maturity Level: N/A | Standards Status: Informative |
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Definition for Code SystemPronouns
{
"resourceType" : "CodeSystem",
"id" : "pronouns",
"meta" : {
"lastUpdated" : "2022-09-07T10:58:29.429+10:00",
"profile" : ["http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablecodesystem"]
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg",
"valueCode" : "pa"
}],
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/pronouns",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.4.2040"
}],
"version" : "5.0.0-ballot",
"name" : "Pronouns",
"status" : "draft",
"experimental" : true,
"description" : "This example code system defines a set of codes that can be used to indicate the pronouns used to communicate about an individual.",
"caseSensitive" : true,
"content" : "complete",
"concept" : [{
"code" : "he-him",
"display" : "He, Him, His, Himself",
"definition" : "English pronouns typically associated with masculinity"
},
{
"code" : "she-her",
"display" : "She, Her, Hers, Herself",
"definition" : "English pronouns typically associated with femininity"
},
{
"code" : "they-them",
"display" : "They, Them, Their, Theirs, Themself",
"definition" : "English personal pronouns typically not associated with masculinity or femininity"
},
{
"code" : "other",
"display" : "Other",
"definition" : "The individual uses pronouns other than he/him, she/her, or they/them"
},
{
"code" : "unknown",
"display" : "Unknown",
"definition" : "No pronouns are known."
}]
}
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.