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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" : "2019-07-31T00:00:00.000+10:00"
},
"text" : {
"status" : "generated",
"div" : "<div>!-- Snipped for Brevity --></div>"
},
"extension" : [{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-standards-status",
"valueCode" : "external"
},
{
"url" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm",
"valueInteger" : 0
}],
"url" : "http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityDeterminer",
"identifier" : [{
"system" : "urn:ietf:rfc:3986",
"value" : "urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.5.30"
}],
"version" : "2019-07-31",
"name" : "v3.EntityDeterminer",
"title" : "v3 Code System EntityDeterminer",
"status" : "active",
"experimental" : false,
"date" : "2019-07-31T00:00:00+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://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v3-EntityDeterminer",
"hierarchyMeaning" : "is-a",
"content" : "complete",
"property" : [{
"code" : "status",
"uri" : "http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status",
"description" : "A property that indicates the status of the concept. One of active, experimental, deprecated, retired",
"type" : "code"
},
{
"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" : "status",
"valueCode" : "retired"
},
{
"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.