01457

Language Ability Code

2001-06-26
Components: <identifier (ST)> ^ <text (ST)> ^ <name of coding system (IS)> ^ <alternate identifier (ST)> ^ <alternate text (ST)> ^ <name of alternate coding system (IS)>

Definition: This field contains the ability the Staff Member possesses with respect to the language. HL7 recommends using values in HL7 Table 0403 - Language ability.

Length≤250
5 values
1Read
2Write
3Speak
4Understand
5Sign
6 components
1Oidentifier (ST)
2O-text
3O-name of coding system
4O-alternate identifier (ST)
5O-alternate text
6O-name of alternate coding system