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ValueSet: BC Name Use value set.

Official URL: https://terminology.hlth.gov.bc.ca/ClientRegistry/ValueSet/bc-name-use-value-set Version: 1.0.0
Active as of 2024-05-03 Computable Name: NameUseVS

BC Name Use value set, sliced to meet BC constraints.

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

This value set includes codes based on the following rules:

  • Import all the codes that are contained in NameUse

This value set excludes codes based on the following rules:

  • Exclude these codes as defined in http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use
    CodeDisplayDefinition
    tempTempA temporary name. Name.period can provide more detailed information. This may also be used for temporary names assigned at birth or in emergency situations.
    anonymousAnonymousAnonymous assigned name, alias, or pseudonym (used to protect a person's identity for privacy reasons).
    oldOldThis name is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records).
    maidenName changed for MarriageA name used prior to changing name because of marriage. This name use is for use by applications that collect and store names that were used prior to a marriage. Marriage naming customs vary greatly around the world, and are constantly changing. This term is not gender specific. The use of this term does not imply any particular history for a person's name.

 

Expansion

This value set has 7 codes in it. In order to keep the publication size manageable, only a selection (3 codes) of the whole set of codes is shown.

CodeSystemDisplayDefinition
  usualhttp://hl7.org/fhir/name-useUsual

Known as/conventional/the one you normally use.

  officialhttp://hl7.org/fhir/name-useOfficial

The formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used. May be called "legal name".

  nicknamehttp://hl7.org/fhir/name-useNickname

A name that is used to address the person in an informal manner, but is not part of their formal or usual name.


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
System 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 instance)
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