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Patient HL7 Extensions (Profile)

Defines common extensions used with or related to the Patient resource

Extensions:
patient-mothersMaidenName	Mother's Maiden name : Mother's maiden (unmarried) name, commonly collected to help verify patient identity.
patient-nationality	Nationality : The nationality of the subject.
patient-nationality-code	Nationality Code : Code representing nationality of patient.
patient-nationality-period	Nationality Period : Period when nationality was effective.
patient-citizenship	Nation(s) where the patient claims citizenship : The patient's legal status as citizen of a country.
patient-citizenship-code	Nation code of citizenship : Nation code representing the citizenship of patient.
patient-citizenship-period	Time period of citizenship : Period when citizenship was effective.
patient-cadavericDonor	Post-mortem donor status : Flag indicating whether the patient authorized the donation of body parts after death.
patient-congregation	A group of place of religious practice : A group or place of religious practice that may provide services to the patient.
patient-militaryService	Status of being former military : Status indicating the former military service of the patient.
patient-adoptionInfo	The adoption status of the patient : Code indication the adoption status of the patient.
patient-disability	Condition(s) limiting movement, senses, or activities : Value(s) identifying physical or mental condition(s) that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.
patient-importance	Special status given the patient : The importance of the patient (e.g., VIP).
patient-clinicalTrial	The patient's participation in clinical trials : The clinical trials this patient has or is participating in.
patient-clinicalTrial-NCT	National Clinical Trial number : The National Clinical Trial number. The format for the ClinicalTrials.gov registry number is “NCT” followed by an 8-digit number, e.g.: NCT00000419.
patient-clinicalTrial-period	The period of participation in the clinical trial : The start and end times of the participation of this patient in the clinical strial.
patient-clinicalTrial-reason	The reason for participation in the clinical trial : The indication or reason the patient is part of this trial.
patient-birthTime	Time of day of birth : The time of day that the Patient was born. This includes the date to ensure that the timezone information can be communicated effectively.
patient-interpreterRequired	Whether the patient needs an interpreter : This Patient requires an interpreter to communicate healthcare information to the practitioner.

Search Parameters

Search parameters defined by this package. See Searching for more information about searching in REST, messaging, and services.

Name	Type	Description	Paths	Source
age	number	Searches for patients based on age as calculated based on current date and date of birth. Deceased patients are excluded from the search.	f:Patient/f:birthDate	XML / JSON
birthOrderBoolean	token	Search based on whether a patient was part of a multiple birth or not.	f:Patient/f:multipleBirth[x]	XML / JSON
city	string	Return records where one of the patient addresses matches on city.	f:Patient/f:address/f:city	XML / JSON
country	string	Return records where one of the patient addresses matches on country.	f:Patient/f:address/f:country	XML / JSON
mothersMaidenName	string	Search based on patient's mother's maiden name		XML / JSON
postalCode	string	Return records where one of the patient addresses matches on postalCode.	f:Patient/f:address/f:postalCode	XML / JSON
state	string	Return records where one of the patient addresses matches on state.	f:Patient/f:address/f:state	XML / JSON