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1.0.0-ballot - ballot US

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: Language Proficiency Code System - TTL Representation

Active as of 2022-08-09

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@prefix fhir: <http://hl7.org/fhir/> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

# - resource -------------------------------------------------------------------

 a fhir:CodeSystem;
  fhir:nodeRole fhir:treeRoot;
  fhir:Resource.id [ fhir:value "LanguageProficiencyCS"];
  fhir:DomainResource.text [
     fhir:Narrative.status [ fhir:value "generated" ];
     fhir:Narrative.div "<div xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\"><p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-attestation/CodeSystem/LanguageProficiencyCS 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\">00<a name=\"LanguageProficiencyCS-00\"> </a></td><td>No proficiency</td><td>Unable to function in the spoken language.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">10<a name=\"LanguageProficiencyCS-10\"> </a></td><td>Elementary proficiency</td><td>Able to satisfy minimum courtesy requirements and maintain very simple face-to-face conversations on familiar topics. A native speaker must often use slowed speech, repetition, paraphrase, or a combination of these to be understood by this individual.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">20<a name=\"LanguageProficiencyCS-20\"> </a></td><td>Limited working proficiency</td><td>Able to satisfy routine social demands and limited work requirements.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">30<a name=\"LanguageProficiencyCS-30\"> </a></td><td>General professional proficiency</td><td>Able to speak the language with sufficient structural accuracy and vocabulary to participate effectively in most formal and informal conversations in practical, social and professional topics.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">40<a name=\"LanguageProficiencyCS-40\"> </a></td><td>Advanced professional proficiency</td><td>Able to use the language fluently and accurately on all levels normally pertinent to professional needs.</td></tr><tr><td style=\"white-space:nowrap\">50<a name=\"LanguageProficiencyCS-50\"> </a></td><td>Functional native proficiency</td><td>Speaking proficiency is functionally equivalent to that of a highly articulate well-educated native speaker and reflects the cultural standards of the country where the language is natively spoken.</td></tr></table></div>"
  ];
  fhir:CodeSystem.url [ fhir:value "http://hl7.org/fhir/us/directory-attestation/CodeSystem/LanguageProficiencyCS"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.version [ fhir:value "1.0.0-ballot"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.name [ fhir:value "LanguageProficiencyCS"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.title [ fhir:value "Language Proficiency Code System"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.status [ fhir:value "active"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.date [ fhir:value "2022-08-09T12:52:38+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime];
  fhir:CodeSystem.publisher [ fhir:value "HL7 Patient Administration Working Group"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.contact [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:ContactDetail.name [ fhir:value "HL7 Patient Administration Working Group" ];
     fhir:ContactDetail.telecom [
       fhir:index 0;
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "url" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "https://www.hl7.org/Special/committees/pafm" ]     ], [
       fhir:index 1;
       fhir:ContactPoint.system [ fhir:value "email" ];
       fhir:ContactPoint.value [ fhir:value "pafm@lists.HL7.org" ]     ]
  ];
  fhir:CodeSystem.description [ fhir:value "Codes for documenting spoken language proficiency based on the Interagency Language Roundtable scale."];
  fhir:CodeSystem.jurisdiction [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:CodeableConcept.coding [
       fhir:index 0;
       fhir:Coding.system [ fhir:value "urn:iso:std:iso:3166" ];
       fhir:Coding.code [ fhir:value "US" ]     ]
  ];
  fhir:CodeSystem.caseSensitive [ fhir:value "false"^^xsd:boolean];
  fhir:CodeSystem.content [ fhir:value "complete"];
  fhir:CodeSystem.count [ fhir:value "6"^^xsd:nonNegativeInteger];
  fhir:CodeSystem.concept [
     fhir:index 0;
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.code [ fhir:value "00" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.display [ fhir:value "No proficiency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.definition [ fhir:value "Unable to function in the spoken language." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 1;
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.code [ fhir:value "10" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.display [ fhir:value "Elementary proficiency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.definition [ fhir:value "Able to satisfy minimum courtesy requirements and maintain very simple face-to-face conversations on familiar topics. A native speaker must often use slowed speech, repetition, paraphrase, or a combination of these to be understood by this individual." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 2;
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.code [ fhir:value "20" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.display [ fhir:value "Limited working proficiency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.definition [ fhir:value "Able to satisfy routine social demands and limited work requirements." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 3;
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.code [ fhir:value "30" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.display [ fhir:value "General professional proficiency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.definition [ fhir:value "Able to speak the language with sufficient structural accuracy and vocabulary to participate effectively in most formal and informal conversations in practical, social and professional topics." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 4;
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.code [ fhir:value "40" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.display [ fhir:value "Advanced professional proficiency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.definition [ fhir:value "Able to use the language fluently and accurately on all levels normally pertinent to professional needs." ]
  ], [
     fhir:index 5;
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.code [ fhir:value "50" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.display [ fhir:value "Functional native proficiency" ];
     fhir:CodeSystem.concept.definition [ fhir:value "Speaking proficiency is functionally equivalent to that of a highly articulate well-educated native speaker and reflects the cultural standards of the country where the language is natively spoken." ]
  ].

# - ontology header ------------------------------------------------------------

 a owl:Ontology;
  owl:imports fhir:fhir.ttl.