cda datatypes nblock voc common

Element : EN (XML Type: EN )


Package : datatypes

XML Type : EN

Comments : A name for a person, organization, place or thing. A sequence of name parts, such as given name or family name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for entity name values are "Jim Bob Walton, Jr.", "Health Level Seven, Inc.", "Lake Tahoe", etc. An entity name may be as simple as a character string or may consist of several entity name parts, such as, "Jim", "Bob", "Walton", and "Jr.", "Health Level Seven" and "Inc.", "Lake" and "Tahoe".


Parent : ANY


Name Type cardinality Comment
mixed
ElementWildcard : mixed
EFeatureMapEntry 0...*
group
Group : group
EFeatureMapEntry 0...*
delimiter
Element : delimiter
EnDelimiter 0...*
family
Element : family
EnFamily 0...*
given
Element : given
EnGiven 0...*
prefix
Element : prefix
EnPrefix 0...*
suffix
Element : suffix
EnSuffix 0...*
validTime
Element : validTime
IVLTS 0...1 An interval of time specifying the time during which the name is or was used for the entity. This accomodates the fact that people change names for people, places and things.
use
Attribute : use
String 0...* A set of codes advising a system or user which name in a set of like names to select for a given purpose. A name without specific use code might be a default name useful for any purpose, but a name with a specific use code would be preferred for that respective purpose.

There are no specific rules for this element.


<xs:complexType xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" mixed="true" name="EN">
      
<xs:annotation>
         
<xs:documentation>
            A name for a person, organization, place or thing. A
            sequence of name parts, such as given name or family
            name, prefix, suffix, etc. Examples for entity name
            values are "Jim Bob Walton, Jr.", "Health Level Seven,
            Inc.", "Lake Tahoe", etc. An entity name may be as simple
            as a character string or may consist of several entity name
            parts, such as, "Jim", "Bob", "Walton", and "Jr.", "Health
            Level Seven" and "Inc.", "Lake" and "Tahoe".
         
</xs:documentation>
      
</xs:annotation>
      
<xs:complexContent>
         
<xs:extension base="ANY">
            
<xs:sequence>
               
<xs:choice maxOccurs="unbounded" minOccurs="0">
                  
<xs:element name="delimiter" type="en.delimiter" />
                  
<xs:element name="family" type="en.family" />
                  
<xs:element name="given" type="en.given" />
                  
<xs:element name="prefix" type="en.prefix" />
                  
<xs:element name="suffix" type="en.suffix" />
               
</xs:choice>
               
<xs:element maxOccurs="1" minOccurs="0" name="validTime" type="IVL_TS">
                  
<xs:annotation>
                     
<xs:documentation>
                        An interval of time specifying the time during which
                        the name is or was used for the entity. This
                        accomodates the fact that people change names for
                        people, places and things.
                     
</xs:documentation>
                  
</xs:annotation>
               
</xs:element>
            
</xs:sequence>
            
<xs:attribute name="use" type="set_EntityNameUse" use="optional">
               
<xs:annotation>
                  
<xs:documentation>
                     A set of codes advising a system or user which name
                     in a set of like names to select for a given purpose.
                     A name without specific use code might be a default
                     name useful for any purpose, but a name with a specific
                     use code would be preferred for that respective purpose.
                  
</xs:documentation>
               
</xs:annotation>
            
</xs:attribute>
         
</xs:extension>
      
</xs:complexContent>
   
</xs:complexType>