HL7 Terminology
2.1.0 - Publication

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CodeSystem: languageAbility

Summary

Defining URL:http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0403
Version:2.1.0
Name:LanguageAbility
Status:Active as of 2019-12-01
Definition:

Code system of concepts which specify codes that indicate the ability that a Staff Member possesses with respect to the language. Used in HL7 Version 2.x messaging in the LAN segment.

Publisher:HL7, Inc
Committee:Patient Administration
Copyright:

Copyright HL7. Licensed under creative commons public domain

Content:Complete: All the concepts defined by the code system are included in the code system resource
OID:2.16.840.1.113883.18.252 (for OID based terminology systems)
Value Set:http://terminology.hl7.org/ValueSet/v2-0403 ( is the value set for all codes in this code system)
Source Resource:XML / JSON / Turtle

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

Properties

CodeURLDescriptionType
statushttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#statusStatus of the conceptcode
deprecatedhttp://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v2-table-deprecatedVersion of HL7 in which the code was deprecatedcode

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v2-0403 defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
1 ReadRead
2 WriteWrite
3 SpeakSpeak
4 UnderstandUnderstand
5 SignSign

History

DateActionCustodianAuthorComment
2020-05-06reviseVocabulary WGTed KleinMigrated to the UTG maintenance environment and publishing tooling.