Terminology Services Competencies

5. Reference Sets and Value sets

Item

Area of Skill

Competency

Level

5.1

• Reference set principles
• Subsets
• Language preferences
• Maps

• Describe the purpose of reference sets
• Summarize the structure of reference sets
• Explain the structure and use of reference sets for
  • Subsets
  • Language preferences
  • Maps

Understand

5.2

• Reference sets
• Snowstorm

• Apply the GET /members operation of the Snowstorm API
  • To retrieve the members of available reference sets of a specific type within a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
  • To retrieve information about the members of reference sets in a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
Analyze the

response to determine 
• The properties of specific reference set members
• The data associated with reference set members that reference specific SNOMED CT concepts

Analyze

5.3

• Reference sets
• FHIR value sets

• Apply the GET /ValueSet/$expand operation of the FHIR terminology service API with required parameters to retrieve
  • All available reference sets within a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
  • Value sets defined by:
  • • Subtypes of a given concept
    • Members of a given reference set
• Analyze the GET /ValueSet/$expand response to determine the properties of specific value set members

Analyze

5.4

• Maps
• FHIR services for accessing maps

• Apply the GET /ConceptMap/$translate operation of the FHIR terminology service API with required parameters to retrieve map members and associated details in a specific SNOMED CT versioned edition
• Analyze the GET /ConceptMap/$translate response to determine the properties of specific map members

Analyze