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V3-EntityDeterminer.cs.json

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EntityDeterminer in natural language grammar is the class of words that comprises articles, demonstrative pronouns, and quantifiers. In the RIM, determiner is a structural code in the Entity class to distinguish whether any given Entity object stands for some, any one, or a specific thing.

{
  "resourceType": "CodeSystem",
  "id": "v3-EntityDeterminer",
  "meta": {
    "lastUpdated": "2017-07-31T00:00:00.000+10:00"
  },
  "text": {
    "status": "generated",
    "div": "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
  },
  "extension": [
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-ballot-status",
      "valueString": "External"
    },
    {
      "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
      "valueInteger": 0
    }
  ],
  "url": "http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityDeterminer",
  "identifier": {
    "system": "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
    "value": "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.30"
  },
  "version": "2017-07-31",
  "name": "v3 Code System EntityDeterminer",
  "status": "active",
  "experimental": false,
  "date": "2017-07-31T00:00:00+10:00",
  "publisher": "HL7, Inc",
  "contact": [
    {
      "telecom": [
        {
          "system": "url",
          "value": "http://hl7.org"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "description": " EntityDeterminer in natural language grammar is the class of words that comprises articles, demonstrative pronouns, and quantifiers. In the RIM, determiner is a structural code in the Entity class to distinguish whether any given Entity object stands for some, any one, or a specific thing.",
  "caseSensitive": true,
  "valueSet": "http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/v3-EntityDeterminer",
  "hierarchyMeaning": "is-a",
  "content": "complete",
  "property": [
    {
      "code": "inactive",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#inactive",
      "description": "True if the concept is not considered active - e.g. not a valid concept any more",
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    {
      "code": "deprecationDate",
      "uri": "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#deprecationDate",
      "description": "The date at which a concept was deprecated. Concepts that are deprecated but not inactive can still be used, but their use is discouraged",
      "type": "dateTime"
    }
  ],
  "concept": [
    {
      "code": "INSTANCE",
      "display": "specific",
      "definition": "Description:A determiner that specifies that the Entity object represents a particular physical thing (as opposed to a universal, kind, or class of physical thing).\r\n\n                        \n                           Discussion: It does not matter whether an INSTANCE still exists as a whole at the point in time (or process) when we mention it, for example, a drug product lot is an INSTANCE even though it has been portioned out for retail purpose.",
      "concept": [
        {
          "code": "GROUP",
          "display": "specific group",
          "definition": "A determiner that specifies that the Entity object represents a particular collection of physical things (as opposed to a universal, kind, or class of physical thing).  While the collection may resolve to having only a single individual (or even no individuals), the potential should exist for it to cover multiple individuals."
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "KIND",
      "display": "described",
      "definition": "Description:A determiner that specifies that the Entity object represents a universal, kind or class of physical thing (as opposed to a particular thing).",
      "concept": [
        {
          "code": "GROUPKIND",
          "display": "described group",
          "definition": "A determiner that specifies that the Entity object represents a universal, kind or class of collections physical things.  While the collection may resolve to having only a single individual (or even no individuals), the potential should exist for it to cover multiple individuals."
        },
        {
          "code": "QUANTIFIED_KIND",
          "display": "described quantified",
          "definition": "The described quantified determiner indicates that the given Entity is taken as a general description of a specific amount of a thing. For example, QUANTIFIED_KIND of syringe (quantity = 3,) stands for exactly three syringes.",
          "property": [
            {
              "code": "inactive",
              "valueBoolean": true
            },
            {
              "code": "deprecationDate",
              "valueDateTime": "2008-11-14"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

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.