<CodeSystem xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir">
  <id value="name-use" />
  <meta>
    <lastUpdated value="2017-04-19T07:44:43.294+10:00" />
  </meta>
  <text>
    <status value="generated" />
    <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
      <h2>NameUse</h2>
      <div>
        <p>The use of a human name</p>
      </div>
      <p>This code system http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use defines the following codes:</p>
      <table class="codes">
        <tr>
          <td>
            <b>Lvl</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Code</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Display</b>
          </td>
          <td>
            <b>Definition</b>
          </td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>1</td>
          <td>usual
                  <a name="name-use-usual"></a></td>
          <td>Usual</td>
          <td>Known as/conventional/the one you normally use</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>1</td>
          <td>official
                  <a name="name-use-official"></a></td>
          <td>Official</td>
          <td>The formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used. May be called "legal name".</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>1</td>
          <td>temp
                  <a name="name-use-temp"></a></td>
          <td>Temp</td>
          <td>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.</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>1</td>
          <td>nickname
                  <a name="name-use-nickname"></a></td>
          <td>Nickname</td>
          <td>A name that is used to address the person in an informal manner, but is not part of their formal or usual name</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>1</td>
          <td>anonymous
                  <a name="name-use-anonymous"></a></td>
          <td>Anonymous</td>
          <td>Anonymous assigned name, alias, or pseudonym (used to protect a person's identity for privacy reasons)</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>1</td>
          <td>old
                  <a name="name-use-old"></a></td>
          <td>Old</td>
          <td>This name is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records)</td>
        </tr>
        <tr>
          <td>2</td>
          <td>  maiden
                  <a name="name-use-maiden"></a></td>
          <td>Name changed for Marriage</td>
          <td>A 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</td>
        </tr>
      </table>
    </div>
  </text>
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    <valueString value="Informative" />
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-fmm">
    <valueInteger value="0" />
  </extension>
  <extension url="http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/structuredefinition-wg">
    <valueCode value="fhir" />
  </extension>
  <url value="http://hl7.org/fhir/name-use" />
  <identifier>
    <system value="urn:ietf:rfc:3986" />
    <value value="urn:oid:2.16.840.1.113883.4.642.1.59" />
  </identifier>
  <version value="3.0.1" />
  <name value="NameUse" />
  <status value="draft" />
  <experimental value="false" />
  <date value="2017-04-19T07:44:43+10:00" />
  <publisher value="HL7 (FHIR Project)" />
  <contact>
    <telecom>
      <system value="url" />
      <value value="http://hl7.org/fhir" />
    </telecom>
    <telecom>
      <system value="email" />
      <value value="fhir@lists.hl7.org" />
    </telecom>
  </contact>
  <description value="The use of a human name" />
  <caseSensitive value="true" />
  <valueSet value="http://hl7.org/fhir/ValueSet/name-use" />
  <content value="complete" />
  <concept>
    <code value="usual" />
    <display value="Usual" />
    <definition value="Known as/conventional/the one you normally use" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="official" />
    <display value="Official" />
    <definition value="The formal name as registered in an official (government) registry, but which name might not be commonly used. May be called &quot;legal name&quot;." />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="temp" />
    <display value="Temp" />
    <definition value="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." />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="nickname" />
    <display value="Nickname" />
    <definition value="A name that is used to address the person in an informal manner, but is not part of their formal or usual name" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="anonymous" />
    <display value="Anonymous" />
    <definition value="Anonymous assigned name, alias, or pseudonym (used to protect a person's identity for privacy reasons)" />
  </concept>
  <concept>
    <code value="old" />
    <display value="Old" />
    <definition value="This name is no longer in use (or was never correct, but retained for records)" />
    <concept>
      <code value="maiden" />
      <display value="Name changed for Marriage" />
      <definition value="A 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" />
    </concept>
  </concept>
</CodeSystem>