Terminology Services Competencies

3. Logical Design

Item

Area of Skill

Competency

Level

3.1

• Logical design

• Understand the logical design of SNOMED CT components and the types of information that are associated with each of the components

Understand

3.2

• Concepts
• Snowstorm API

• Apply the GET /concepts operation of the Snowstorm API to retrieve data about particular SNOMED CT concepts in a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
• Analyze the GET /concepts response to determine the status and properties of SNOMED CT concepts within a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition

Analyze

3.3

• Descriptions
• Snowstorm API

• Apply the GET /descriptions operation of the Snowstorm API to retrieve data about particular SNOMED CT descriptions in a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
• Analyze the GET /descriptions response to determine the status and properties of SNOMED CT descriptions in a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
• Perform term searches using the Snowstorm API

Analyze

3.4

• Relationships
• Snowstorm API

• Apply the GET /relationships operation of the Snowstorm API to retrieve the relationships available for given SNOMED CT concepts within a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
• Analyze the GET /relationships response to determine the status and properties of SNOMED CT relationships within specific SNOMED CT versioned edition

Analyze

3.5

• FHIR terminology services API

• Remember the SNOMED CT specific properties supported by the FHIR terminology services API

3.6

• Concepts
• FHIR terminology services API

• Apply the GET /CodeSystem/$lookup operation of the FHIR terminology service API with required parameters to identify the status and properties of concepts in a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition, including:
  • Retrieving the normal form for a specific concept
  • Performing term searches
• Analyze the GET /CodeSystem/$lookup response to determine the status and properties of concepts within a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition