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Codesystem-concept-properties.xml

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Definition for Code System FHIR Defined Concept Properties

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>

<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="concept-properties"/> 
  <meta> 
    <lastUpdated value="2019-12-31T21:03:40.621+11:00"/> 
  </meta> 
  <text> 
    <status value="generated"/> 
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <h2> FHIR Defined Concept Properties</h2> 
      <div> 
        <p> A set of common concept properties for use on coded systems throughout the FHIR eco-system.</p> 

      </div> 
      <p> This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties 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">status
            <a name="concept-properties-status"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Status</td> 
          <td> A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental,
             deprecated, and retired</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">inactive
            <a name="concept-properties-inactive"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Inactive</td> 
          <td> True if the concept is not considered active - e.g. not a valid concept any more. Property
             type is boolean, default value is false. Note that the status property may also be used
             to indicate that a concept is inactive</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">deprecated
            <a name="concept-properties-deprecated"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Deprecated</td> 
          <td> The date at which a concept was deprecated. Concepts that are deprecated but not inactive
             can still be used, but their use is discouraged, and they should be expected to be made
             inactive in a future release. Property type is dateTime. Note that the status property
             may also be used to indicate that a concept is deprecated</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">notSelectable
            <a name="concept-properties-notSelectable"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Not Selectable</td> 
          <td> The concept is not intended to be chosen by the user - only intended to be used as a selector
             for other concepts. Note, though, that the interpretation of this is highly contextual;
             all concepts are selectable in some context. Property type is boolean</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">parent
            <a name="concept-properties-parent"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Parent</td> 
          <td> The concept identified in this property is a parent of the concept on which it is a property.
             The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of 'parent' is defined by the hierarchyMeaning
             attribute</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">child
            <a name="concept-properties-child"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Child</td> 
          <td> The concept identified in this property is a child of the concept on which it is a property.
             The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of 'child' is defined by the hierarchyMeaning
             attribute</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">partOf
            <a name="concept-properties-partOf"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Part Of</td> 
          <td> The concept identified in this property (by it's code) contains this concept as a component
             (i.e.. a part-of relationship rather than a subsumption relationship such as elbow is
             part-of arm</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">synonym
            <a name="concept-properties-synonym"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Synonym</td> 
          <td> This property contains an alternative code that may be used to identify this concept instead
             of the primary code</td> 
        </tr> 
        <tr> 
          <td style="white-space:nowrap">comment
            <a name="concept-properties-comment"> </a> 
          </td> 
          <td> Comment</td> 
          <td> A strng that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept</td> 
        </tr> 
      </table> 
    </div> 
  </text> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="vocab"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status">
    <valueCode value="normative"/> 
  </extension> 
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="4"/> 
  </extension> 
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties"/> 
  <version value="4.2.0"/> 
  <name value="FHIR Defined Concept Properties"/> 
  <status value="draft"/> 
  <publisher value="FHIR Project"/> 
  <description value="A set of common concept properties for use on coded systems throughout the FHIR eco-system."/> 
  <caseSensitive value="true"/> 
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/concept-properties"/> 
  <content value="complete"/> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="status"/> 
    <display value="Status"/> 
    <definition value="A code that indicates the status of the concept. Typical values are active, experimental,
     deprecated, and retired"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="inactive"/> 
    <display value="Inactive"/> 
    <definition value="True if the concept is not considered active - e.g. not a valid concept any more. Property
     type is boolean, default value is false. Note that the status property may also be used
     to indicate that a concept is inactive"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="deprecated"/> 
    <display value="Deprecated"/> 
    <definition value="The date at which a concept was deprecated. Concepts that are deprecated but not inactive
     can still be used, but their use is discouraged, and they should be expected to be made
     inactive in a future release. Property type is dateTime. Note that the status property
     may also be used to indicate that a concept is deprecated"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="notSelectable"/> 
    <display value="Not Selectable"/> 
    <definition value="The concept is not intended to be chosen by the user - only intended to be used as a selector
     for other concepts. Note, though, that the interpretation of this is highly contextual;
     all concepts are selectable in some context. Property type is boolean"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="parent"/> 
    <display value="Parent"/> 
    <definition value="The concept identified in this property is a parent of the concept on which it is a property.
     The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of 'parent' is defined by the hierarchyMeaning
     attribute"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="child"/> 
    <display value="Child"/> 
    <definition value="The concept identified in this property is a child of the concept on which it is a property.
     The property type will be 'code'. The meaning of 'child' is defined by the hierarchyMeaning
     attribute"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="partOf"/> 
    <display value="Part Of"/> 
    <definition value="The concept identified in this property (by it's code) contains this concept as a component
     (i.e.. a part-of relationship rather than a subsumption relationship such as elbow is
     part-of arm"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="synonym"/> 
    <display value="Synonym"/> 
    <definition value="This property contains an alternative code that may be used to identify this concept instead
     of the primary code"/> 
  </concept> 
  <concept> 
    <code value="comment"/> 
    <display value="Comment"/> 
    <definition value="A strng that provides additional detail pertinent to the use or understanding of the concept"/> 
  </concept> 
</CodeSystem> 

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.