Logical Record Architecture for Health and Social Care

Discharge Summary Release 0.02

The content of this release is not comprehensive and is not fully validated and must not be used in live system implementations.

Reference Model Class: LANGUAGE_COMMUNICATION

A class used to represent details of a person's communication language.

Attributes

Name Data type Occurs Description
languageCode CD.CV 1..1 A coded representation of the language communicated by a person. Supports the logical representation of:
  • HL7 v3 RIM: LanguageCommunication.languageCode
Informed by:
  • GDSC (e-GIF): OTHER.language
  • ITK: Primary Language - Patient
  • Lorenzo: Language Preferences.Communication Language
languageMode CD.CV 0..1 A coded representation of the mode of communication used by a person (e.g. spoken, written, signed) including an indication of whether this is expressed or received. Supports the logical representation of:
  • HL7 v3 RIM: LanguageCommunication.modeCode
Informed by:
  • Lorenzo: Language Preferences.Mode code
preferenceIndicator BL 0..1 A flag to indicate if the value in languageCode.code is the person's preferred language. Supports the logical representation of:
  • HL7 v3 RIM: LanguageCommunication.preferenceInd
Informed by:
  • Lorenzo: Language Preferences.Is preferred communication language
interpreterRequiredCode CD.CV 0..1 A coded representation of whether this person requires an interpreter. Informed by:
  • Lorenzo: Interpreter.Interpreter required for


Constraints

Type Name Specification
interpreter required LRA vocab LRA Inv: Type inv: interpreterRequiredCode.code.oclIsTypeOf(<a href="$element://{A0828788-D681-4430-86A7-4F30888D6C35}"><font color="#0000ff"><u>LraInterpreterRequiredIndicator</u></font></a>)
language code LRA vocab LRA Inv: Type inv: languageCode.code.oclIsTypeOf(<a href="$element://{D8F536C7-2CA0-4390-8125-B1A360515FBB}"><font color="#0000ff"><u>LraHumanLanguage</u></font></a>)
language mode LRA vocab LRA Inv: Type inv: languageMode.code.oclIsTypeOf(<a href="$element://{EEB41E87-06A0-4163-9B8E-9B32370E40BF}"><font color="#0000ff"><u>LraLanguageAbilityMode</u></font></a>)

Reference Model Type