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Definition for Value SetEntityNamePartQualifier
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <ValueSet xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"> <id value="name-part-qualifier"/> <meta> <lastUpdated value="2022-09-07T10:58:29.429+10:00"/> <profile value="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/shareablevalueset"/> </meta> <text> <status value="extensions"/> <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p> This value set includes codes based on the following rules:</p> <ul> <li> Include these codes as defined in <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html"> <code> http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2</code> </a> <table class="none"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-LS">LS</a> </td> <td> Legal status</td> <td> For organizations a suffix indicating the legal status, e.g., Inc., "Co.", "AG", "GmbH", "B.V." "S.A.", "Ltd." Etc.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-AC">AC</a> </td> <td> Academic</td> <td> Indicates that a prefix like "Dr." or a suffix like "M.D." or "Ph.D." is an academic title.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-NB">NB</a> </td> <td> Nobility</td> <td> In Europe and Asia, there are still people with nobility titles (aristocrats). German "von" is generally a nobility title, not a mere voorvoegsel. Others are "Earl of" or "His Majesty King of..." etc. Rarely used nowadays, but some systems do keep track of this.</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-PR">PR</a> </td> <td> Professional</td> <td> Primarily in the British Imperial culture people tend to have an abbreviation of their professional organization as part of their credential suffices</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-HON">HON</a> </td> <td> Honorific</td> <td> An honorific such as "The Right Honourable" or "Weledelgeleerde Heer".</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-BR">BR</a> </td> <td> Birth</td> <td> A name that a person was given at birth or established as a consequence of adoption. NOTE: This is not used for temporary names assigned at birth such as 'Baby of Smith' – which is just a name with a use code of TEMP</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-AD">AD</a> </td> <td> Acquired</td> <td> A name part a person acquired. The name part may be acquired by adoption, or the person may have chosen to use the name part for some other reason. NOTE This differs from an other/psuedonym/alias in that an acquired name part is acquired on a formal basis rather than an informal one (e.g. registered as part of the official name)</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-SP">SP</a> </td> <td> Spouse</td> <td> The name assumed from the partner in a marital relationship. Usually the spouse‘s family name. No inference about gender may be made from the existence of spouse names</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-MID">MID</a> </td> <td> Middle Name</td> <td> Indicates that the name part is a middle name. In general, the English "middle name" concept is all of the given names after the first. This qualifier may be used to explicitly indicate which given names are considered to be middle names. The middle name qualifier may also be used with family names. This is a Scandinavian use case, matching the concept of "mellomnavn"/"mellannamn". There are specific rules that indicate what names may be taken as a mellannamnin different Scandinavian countries</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-CL">CL</a> </td> <td> Call me</td> <td> Callme is used to indicate which of the various name parts is used when interacting with the person</td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2.html#v3-EntityNamePartQuali fierR2-IN">IN</a> </td> <td> Initial</td> <td> Indicates that a name part is just an initial. Initials do not imply a trailing period since this would not work with non-Latin scripts. Initials may consist of more than one letter, e.g., "Ph." could stand for "Philippe" or "Th." for "Thomas"</td> </tr> </table> </li> <li> Include these codes as defined in <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifier.html"> <code> http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartQualifier</code> </a> <table class="none"> <tr> <td style="white-space:nowrap"> <b> Code</b> </td> <td> <b> Display</b> </td> <td> <b> Definition</b> </td> </tr> <tr> <td> <a href="http://terminology.hl7.org/3.1.0/CodeSystem-v3-EntityNamePartQualifier.html#v3-EntityNamePartQualifi er-VV">VV</a> </td> <td> Voorvoegsel</td> <td> A Dutch "voorvoegsel" is something like "van" or "de" that might have indicated nobility in the past but no longer so. Similar prefixes exist in other languages such as German, Spanish, French or Portugese</td> </tr> </table> </li> </ul> </div> </text> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg"> <valueCode value="fhir"/> </extension> <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-part-qualifier"/> <identifier> <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986"/> <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.3.906"/> </identifier> <version value="5.0.0-ballot"/> <name value="EntityNamePartQualifier"/> <title value="EntityNamePartQualifier"/> <status value="draft"/> <experimental value="false"/> <date value="2022-09-07T10:58:29+10:00"/> <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)"/> <contact> <telecom> <system value="url"/> <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir"/> </telecom> <telecom> <system value="email"/> <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org"/> </telecom> </contact> <description value="A set of codes each of which specifies a certain subcategory of the name part in addition to the main name part type."/> <compose> <include> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartQualifierR2"/> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="For organizations a suffix indicating the legal status, e.g., Inc., "Co.", "AG", "GmbH", "B.V." "S.A.", "Ltd." Etc."/> </extension> <code value="LS"/> <display value="Legal status"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="Indicates that a prefix like "Dr." or a suffix like "M.D." or "Ph.D." is an academic title."/> </extension> <code value="AC"/> <display value="Academic"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="In Europe and Asia, there are still people with nobility titles (aristocrats). German "von" is generally a nobility title, not a mere voorvoegsel. Others are "Earl of" or "His Majesty King of..." etc. Rarely used nowadays, but some systems do keep track of this."/> </extension> <code value="NB"/> <display value="Nobility"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="Primarily in the British Imperial culture people tend to have an abbreviation of their professional organization as part of their credential suffices"/> </extension> <code value="PR"/> <display value="Professional"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="An honorific such as "The Right Honourable" or "Weledelgeleerde Heer"."/> </extension> <code value="HON"/> <display value="Honorific"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="A name that a person was given at birth or established as a consequence of adoption. NOTE: This is not used for temporary names assigned at birth such as 'Baby of Smith' – which is just a name with a use code of TEMP"/> </extension> <code value="BR"/> <display value="Birth"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="A name part a person acquired. The name part may be acquired by adoption, or the person may have chosen to use the name part for some other reason. NOTE This differs from an other/psuedonym/alias in that an acquired name part is acquired on a formal basis rather than an informal one (e.g. registered as part of the official name)"/> </extension> <code value="AD"/> <display value="Acquired"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="The name assumed from the partner in a marital relationship. Usually the spouse‘s family name. No inference about gender may be made from the existence of spouse names"/> </extension> <code value="SP"/> <display value="Spouse"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="Indicates that the name part is a middle name. In general, the English "middle name" concept is all of the given names after the first. This qualifier may be used to explicitly indicate which given names are considered to be middle names. The middle name qualifier may also be used with family names. This is a Scandinavian use case, matching the concept of "mellomnavn"/"mellannamn". There are specific rules that indicate what names may be taken as a mellannamnin different Scandinavian countries"/> </extension> <code value="MID"/> <display value="Middle Name"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="Callme is used to indicate which of the various name parts is used when interacting with the person"/> </extension> <code value="CL"/> <display value="Call me"/> </concept> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="Indicates that a name part is just an initial. Initials do not imply a trailing period since this would not work with non-Latin scripts. Initials may consist of more than one letter, e.g., "Ph." could stand for "Philippe" or "Th." for "Thomas""/> </extension> <code value="IN"/> <display value="Initial"/> </concept> </include> <include> <system value="http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartQualifier"/> <concept> <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/valueset-concept-definition"> <valueString value="A Dutch "voorvoegsel" is something like "van" or "de" that might have indicated nobility in the past but no longer so. Similar prefixes exist in other languages such as German, Spanish, French or Portugese"/> </extension> <code value="VV"/> <display value="Voorvoegsel"/> </concept> </include> </compose> </ValueSet>
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.