FHIR Terminologies Flashcards

This section is expected to cover 4% of total questions in the certification test

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What is the purpose of Terminology module?

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Terminology module helps in communicating coded, structured data in the FHIR core specification and profiles

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What are the Resources under Terminology module?

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What are the coded data types?

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Coded Data Types

  1. code
  2. Coding
  3. CodeableConcept
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Can you use FHIR to translate a code from one value set to another?

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Yes.

It is one of the several use cases in using the Terminology module within FHIR.

Other sample usecases:

  • Create or reference a code system
  • Create or reference a value set
  • Record data using pre-coordinated codes
  • Record data using post-coordinated expressions
  • Record data using multiple local or standard code systems (translations)

More at: https://www.hl7.org/fhir/terminology-module.html

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