description: '**Concept**\r\nHearing is the ability to observe sound, with the purpose of communicating with others, localizing the source of the sound and recognizing certain sounds. This pertains to observing the sound waves, and not processing the sounds in the brain. \r\nA hearing disorder can lead to things including communication problems.\r\n\r\n**Purpose**\r\nInformation on hearing function disorders is important in patient nursing and care and particularly in communication with the patient.\r\n**Evidence Base**\r\nThe definitions of the concepts were (partially) taken from the ICNP definitions.\r\n**Example Instances**' package_name: healthdata.be.r4.cbb derivation: specialization name: HdBeHearingFunction abstract: true type: https://fhir.healthdata.be/StructureDefinition/LogicalModel/HearingFunction elements: HearingFunction: short: HearingFunction _definition: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Het vermogen om te horen als reactie op prikkels van de (auditieve) hoor-organen.} type: CodeableConcept _short: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: HoorFunctie} binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'https://fhir.healthdata.be/ValueSet/HearingFunction'} index: 0 HearingAid: short: HearingAid index: 1 _definition: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Het medische hulpmiddel dat gebruikt wordt ter ondersteuning van het horen.} refers: ['https://fhir.healthdata.be/StructureDefinition/LogicalModel/HdBe-MedicalDevice'] type: Reference _short: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: HorenHulpmiddel} array: true elements: MedicalDevice: type: BackboneElement index: 2 elements: Product: type: BackboneElement index: 3 elements: ProductType: short: ProductType _definition: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Het type product dat gebruikt wordt om het horen te ondersteunen.} type: CodeableConcept _short: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: ProductType} binding: {strength: extensible, valueSet: 'https://fhir.healthdata.be/ValueSet/HearingAidType'} index: 4 AnatomicalLocation: type: AnatomicalLocation index: 5 elements: Location: short: Location _definition: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Localisatie op/in het lichaam.} type: CodeableConcept _short: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Locatie} binding: {strength: required, valueSet: 'https://fhir.healthdata.be/ValueSet/DeviceAnatomicalLocation'} index: 6 required: [Product] required: [MedicalDevice] Comment: short: Comment _definition: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Een toelichting op de hoorfunctie.} type: string _short: extension: - url: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/translation extension: - {url: lang, valueCode: nl-NL} - {url: content, valueMarkdown: Toelichting} index: 7 package_version: 0.7.0-alpha class: logical kind: logical url: https://fhir.healthdata.be/StructureDefinition/LogicalModel/HdBe-HearingFunction base: http://hl7.org/fhir/StructureDefinition/Element version: null required: [HearingFunction]