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page
is
part
of
the
FHIR
Specification
(v3.0.2:
(v4.0.1:
R4
-
Mixed
Normative
and
STU
3).
)
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it's
permanent
home
(it
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always
be
available
at
this
URL).
The
current
version
which
supercedes
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This
code
system
(http://hl7.org/fhir/v3/EntityNamePartType)
(http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-EntityNamePartType)
is
defined
as
part
of
HL7
v3.
A
delimiter
has
no
meaning
other
than
being
literally
printed
in
this
name
representation.
A
delimiter
has
no
implicit
leading
and
trailing
white
space.
1
FAM
family
Family
name,
this
is
the
name
that
links
to
the
genealogy.
In
some
cultures
(e.g.
Eritrea)
the
family
name
of
a
son
is
the
first
name
of
his
father.
1
GIV
given
Given
name
(don't
call
it
"first
name"
"first
name"
since
this
given
names
do
not
always
come
first)
1
PFX
prefix
A
prefix
has
a
strong
association
to
the
immediately
following
name
part.
A
prefix
has
no
implicit
trailing
white
space
(it
has
implicit
leading
white
space
though).
Note
that
prefixes
can
be
inverted.
1
SFX
suffix
Description:A
suffix
has
a
strong
association
to
the
immediately
preceding
name
part.
A
suffix
has
no
implicit
leading
white
space
(it
has
implicit
trailing
white
space
though).
Suffices
cannot
be
inverted.