description: Information that describes the patient's communication preferences. package_name: fhir.r4.ukcore.stu3.currentbuild derivation: constraint name: ExtensionUKCoreNHSCommunication type: Extension elements: extension: index: 0 slicing: rules: open discriminator: - {path: url, type: value} min: null slices: language: match: {url: language} schema: short: Languages which may be used for communication _required: true index: 1 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: language} type: uri index: 2 value: short: Languages which may be used for communication choices: [valueCodeableConcept] index: 4 valueCodeableConcept: {type: CodeableConcept, short: Languages which may be used for communication, choiceOf: value, index: 5} required: [value, valueCodeableConcept] preferred: match: {url: preferred} schema: short: Language preference indicator index: 6 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: preferred} type: uri index: 7 value: short: Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up to a certain level) choices: [valueBoolean] index: 9 valueBoolean: {type: boolean, short: Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up to a certain level), choiceOf: value, index: 10} required: [value, valueBoolean] modeOfCommunication: match: {url: modeOfCommunication} schema: short: Mode of communication for the selected language index: 11 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: modeOfCommunication} type: uri index: 12 value: short: A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language. choices: [valueCodeableConcept] index: 14 valueCodeableConcept: {type: CodeableConcept, short: 'A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language.', choiceOf: value, index: 15} required: [value, valueCodeableConcept] communicationProficiency: match: {url: communicationProficiency} schema: short: The level of proficiency in communicating a language index: 16 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: communicationProficiency} type: uri index: 17 value: short: A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language choices: [valueCodeableConcept] index: 19 valueCodeableConcept: {type: CodeableConcept, short: A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language, choiceOf: value, index: 20} required: [value, valueCodeableConcept] interpreterRequired: match: {url: interpreterRequired} schema: short: Interpreter preference indicator index: 21 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: interpreterRequired} type: uri index: 22 value: short: Indicates whether an interpreter is required for communication purposes choices: [valueBoolean] index: 24 valueBoolean: {type: boolean, short: Indicates whether an interpreter is required for communication purposes, choiceOf: value, index: 25} required: [value, valueBoolean] url: pattern: {type: uri, value: 'https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-UKCore-NHSCommunication'} type: uri index: 26 value: choices: [] index: 28 package_version: 0.0.15-pre-release extensions: language: url: language short: Languages which may be used for communication _required: true index: 1 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: language} type: uri index: 2 value: short: Languages which may be used for communication choices: [valueCodeableConcept] index: 4 valueCodeableConcept: {type: CodeableConcept, short: Languages which may be used for communication, choiceOf: value, index: 5} required: [value, valueCodeableConcept] preferred: url: preferred short: Language preference indicator index: 6 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: preferred} type: uri index: 7 value: short: Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up to a certain level) choices: [valueBoolean] index: 9 valueBoolean: {type: boolean, short: Indicates whether or not this language is preferred (over other languages up to a certain level), choiceOf: value, index: 10} required: [value, valueBoolean] modeOfCommunication: url: modeOfCommunication short: Mode of communication for the selected language index: 11 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: modeOfCommunication} type: uri index: 12 value: short: A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language. choices: [valueCodeableConcept] index: 14 valueCodeableConcept: {type: CodeableConcept, short: 'A valueset to describe the mode the patient can communicate in, representing the method of expression of the language.', choiceOf: value, index: 15} required: [value, valueCodeableConcept] communicationProficiency: url: communicationProficiency short: The level of proficiency in communicating a language index: 16 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: communicationProficiency} type: uri index: 17 value: short: A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language choices: [valueCodeableConcept] index: 19 valueCodeableConcept: {type: CodeableConcept, short: A valueset to describe the level of proficiency in communicating a language, choiceOf: value, index: 20} required: [value, valueCodeableConcept] interpreterRequired: url: interpreterRequired short: Interpreter preference indicator index: 21 elements: url: pattern: {type: uri, value: interpreterRequired} type: uri index: 22 value: short: Indicates whether an interpreter is required for communication purposes choices: [valueBoolean] index: 24 valueBoolean: {type: boolean, short: Indicates whether an interpreter is required for communication purposes, choiceOf: value, index: 25} required: [value, valueBoolean] class: extension kind: complex-type url: https://fhir.hl7.org.uk/StructureDefinition/Extension-UKCore-NHSCommunication base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Extension version: 2.0.0