Class CN_PERSON

All Implemented Interfaces:
Composite, Type, Visitable, Serializable

public class CN_PERSON extends AbstractComposite

Represents an HL7 CN_PERSON (CN für Personen) data type. This type consists of the following components:

  • ID number (ID)
  • family name (ST)
  • given name (ST)
  • middle initial or name (ST)
  • suffix (e.g. JR or III) (ST)
  • prefix (e.g. DR) (ST)
  • degree (e.g. MD) (ST)
  • source table id (ID)
See Also:
  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • getComponents

      public Type[] getComponents()
      Returns an array containing the data elements.
    • getComponent

      public Type getComponent(int number) throws DataTypeException
      Returns an individual data component.
      Parameters:
      number - The component number (0-indexed)
      Throws:
      DataTypeException - if the given element number is out of range.
    • getIDNumber

      public ID getIDNumber()
      Returns ID number (component 1). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person1_IDNumber

      Returns ID number (component 1). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getFamilyName

      public ST getFamilyName()
      Returns family name (component 2). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person2_FamilyName

      Returns family name (component 2). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getGivenName

      public ST getGivenName()
      Returns given name (component 3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person3_GivenName

      Returns given name (component 3). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getMiddleInitialOrName

      Returns middle initial or name (component 4). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person4_MiddleInitialOrName

      Returns middle initial or name (component 4). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getSuffixEgJRorIII

      Returns suffix (e.g. JR or III) (component 5). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person5_SuffixEgJRorIII

      Returns suffix (e.g. JR or III) (component 5). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getPrefixEgDR

      public ST getPrefixEgDR()
      Returns prefix (e.g. DR) (component 6). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person6_PrefixEgDR

      Returns prefix (e.g. DR) (component 6). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getDegreeEgMD

      public ST getDegreeEgMD()
      Returns degree (e.g. MD) (component 7). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person7_DegreeEgMD

      Returns degree (e.g. MD) (component 7). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getSourceTableId

      public ID getSourceTableId()
      Returns source table id (component 8). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.
    • getCn_person8_SourceTableId

      Returns source table id (component 8). This is a convenience method that saves you from casting and handling an exception.