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| Maturity Level : 0 | Informative | Use Context : Any |
This is a value set defined by the FHIR project.
Summary
| Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use |
| Name: | NameUse |
| Definition: | The use of a human name |
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| Source Resource | XML / JSON |
Concept
Maps
for
this
This
value
set:
set
is
used
in
the
following
places:
This
value
set
is
used
in
includes
codes
from
the
following
places:
code
systems:
http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use
This expansion generated 19 Apr 2017
This
value
set
has
an
inline
code
contains
7
concepts
Expansion based on http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use version 3.0.2
All
codes
from
system
http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use,
which
defines
the
following
codes:
http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use
| Code | Display | Definition |
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Usual | Known as/conventional/the one you normally use |
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Official | The formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used. May be called "legal name". |
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Temp | A temporary name. Name.period can provide more detailed information. This may also be used for temporary names assigned at birth or in emergency situations. |
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Nickname | A name that is used to address the person in an informal manner, but is not part of their formal or usual name |
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Anonymous | Anonymous assigned name, alias, or pseudonym (used to protect a person's identity for privacy reasons) |
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Old | This name is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records) |
| maiden |
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A
name
used
prior
to
changing
name
because
of
marriage.
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See the full registry of value sets defined as part of FHIR.
Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:
| Level | A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies |
| Source | The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere) |
| Code |
The
code
(used
as
the
code
in
the
resource
|
| Display | The display (used in the display element of a Coding ). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application |
| Definition | An explanation of the meaning of the concept |
| Comments | Additional notes about how to use the code |